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How to get fromEssen to Hinterzartenby train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Essen to Hinterzarten by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationtrain train 43
    4h 48m
    €91–205

  2. Train, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain train Re
    2. Take the nighttrain from Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    8h 53m
    €55–223

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Mannheim, ZOBbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Freiburgbus bus FlixBus N33 / ...
    9h 31m

  4. Drive  517 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Hinterzartencar car 517 km
    4h 26m
    €97–141

  5. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane DUS - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationtrain train
    5h 47m
    €136–277

  6. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane DUS - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 39m
    €134–448

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FRA - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 48m
    €178–540

  8. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DUS - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 4m
    €135–421

Essen to Hinterzarten by train

Calendar69Weekly Trains
Duration4h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 533.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 48m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Hinterzarten, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost €85–180 and the journey takes 4h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen Hbf to Hinterzarten Bahnhof via Mannheim central bus station, Freiburg, and Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station in around 9h 31m.

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