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There are 6 ways to get from Essen to Kehl by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Mannheim

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    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain train 20 / ...
    4h 42m
    €61–173

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Cologne Airport CGNbus bus FlixBus N710 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Kehl train stationbus bus 011
    8h 25m
    €26–97

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the night train from Koeln Hbf to Offenburgnighttrain night train Nj
    8h 33m
    €57–330

  4. Drive 406.9 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Kehlcar car 406.9 km
    4h 13m
    €57–82

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain train 43
    4h 51m
    €60–130

  6. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane DUS - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain train
    5h 44m
    €109–266

Essen to Kehl by train

Calendar150Weekly Trains
Duration4h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€61Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Kehl, Baden-Württemberg, Germany?

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Kehl Bahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Offenburg Bahnhof in around 4h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen central train station to Kehl train station via Cologne Airport CGN in around 8h 25m.

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