There are 7 ways to get from Essen to Hinterzarten by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationtrain 43
4h 48m€96–219Drive 517 km
cheapest- Drive from Essen to Hinterzartencar 517 km
4h 26m€75–108Bus
- Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Mannheim, ZOBbus
- Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Freiburgbus FlixBus N33 / ...
9h 31mTrain to Frankfurt, fly to Basel, train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 47m€172–467Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln-Ehrenfeldtrain Re
- Take the train from Köln-Ehrenfeld to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationtrain Nightjet
8h 40mFly Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DUS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationtrain
5h 47m€136–285Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUS - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 58m€132–384
Essen to Hinterzarten by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Hinterzarten is to drive which costs €75 - €110 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Hinterzarten is to drive which takes 4h 26m and costs €75 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen to Hinterzarten. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Freiburg via Mannheim central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Hinterzarten. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Hinterzarten Bahnhof via Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
The distance between Essen and Hinterzarten is 534 km. The road distance is 517 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Hinterzarten without a car is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs €95 - €220.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Essen to Hinterzarten, including transfers.
Essen to Hinterzarten bus services, operated by Hak Bus, depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Hinterzarten train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Hinterzarten is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs €95 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 31m.
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 €90–220 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.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–480
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–290
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–220
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–220
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +389 75 209 209
- hakkomerc@gmail.com
- Website
- Hak Bus
Bus from Essen Hbf to Mannheim, ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Hak Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Essen to Hinterzarten bus services, operated by Hak Bus, arrive at Mannheim, ZOB station.
Essen to Hinterzarten train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Hinterzarten is 517 km. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Essen to Hinterzarten.
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