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

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Lahnstein is to drive which costs €23 - €35 and takes 1h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Essen to Lahnstein is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs €23 - €35.

Is there a direct train between Essen and Lahnstein?

No, there is no direct train from Essen to Lahnstein. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Oberlahnstein via Duisburg Hbf and Koblenz Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.

How far is it from Essen to Lahnstein?

The distance between Essen and Lahnstein is 190 km. The road distance is 166.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Essen to Lahnstein without a car is to train and line 11 bus which takes 3h and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h to get from Essen to Lahnstein, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essen to Lahnstein train from?

Essen to Lahnstein train services, operated by National Express, depart from Duisburg Hbf station.

Where does the Essen to Lahnstein train arrive?

Essen to Lahnstein train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Koblenz Hbf station.

Can I drive from Essen to Lahnstein?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Lahnstein is 167 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Essen to Lahnstein.

Where can I stay near Lahnstein?

There are 1750+ hotels available in Lahnstein.

Essen to Lahnstein - 4 ways to travel via train, line 11 bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Essen to Lahnstein by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, line 11 bus
best
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain 91 / ...
2. Take the bus from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Lahnstein Oberlahnstein Schützenplatzbus 11
3h
Drive 166.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Essen to Lahnsteincar 166.7 km
1h 41m
€24–34
Train
1. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Koblenz Hbftrain Re
3h 17m
€26–130
Train via Cologne
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain Re
2. Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Koblenz Hbftrain Re
4h 11m
€32–48

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Essen to Lahnstein.

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Distance: 189.8 km
Duration: 3h

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

National Express operates a train from Duisburg Hbf to Koblenz Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €26–40 and the journey takes 2h. Two other operators also service this route.

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