What is the cheapest way to get from Essen to Korbach?

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Korbach is to drive which costs €22 - €35 and takes 1h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Essen to Korbach?

The fastest way to get from Essen to Korbach is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs €22 - €35.

Is there a direct train between Essen and Korbach?

No, there is no direct train from Essen to Korbach. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Korbach Hauptbahnhof via Dortmund Hbf and Brilon Wald, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.

How far is it from Essen to Korbach?

The distance between Essen and Korbach is 163 km. The road distance is 158.9 km.

How do I travel from Essen to Korbach without a car?

The best way to get from Essen to Korbach without a car is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Essen to Korbach?

It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Essen to Korbach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essen to Korbach train from?

Essen to Korbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.

Where does the Essen to Korbach train arrive?

Essen to Korbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Brilon Wald, Bahnhof station.

Can I drive from Essen to Korbach?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Korbach is 159 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Essen to Korbach.

How do I get a train ticket from Essen to Korbach?

Book your Essen to Korbach train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Korbach?

There are 1417+ hotels available in Korbach.

Essen to Korbach - 4 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Essen to Korbach by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Willingen Bahnhoftrain Drf
3h 47m
Drive 158.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Essen to Korbachcar 158.9 km
1h 52m
€23–33
Train via Dortmund
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Brilon Wald, Bahnhoftrain Re57
2. Take the train from Brilon Wald, Bahnhof to Korbach Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb97 / ...
4h 20m
€33–89
Train via Hagen
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hagen Hbftrain S9
2. Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Brilon Wald, Bahnhoftrain
3. Take the train from Brilon Wald, Bahnhof to Korbach Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb4
4h 31m
€36–53

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 163 km
Duration: 3h 47m

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

MSM Partyzug operates a train from Essen Hbf to Willingen Bahnhof once a week, and the journey takes 2h 27m.

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