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

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Langenthal is to train which costs SFr 50 - SFr 150 and takes 5h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Essen to Langenthal is to drive which takes 5h 12m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 140.

Is there a direct train between Essen and Langenthal?

No, there is no direct train from Essen to Langenthal. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Langenthal via Basel SBB and Olten. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.

How far is it from Essen to Langenthal?

The distance between Essen and Langenthal is 633 km. The road distance is 601.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Essen to Langenthal without a car is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 150.

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

It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Essen to Langenthal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essen to Langenthal train from?

Essen to Langenthal train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.

Train or fly from Essen to Langenthal?

The best way to get from Essen to Langenthal is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 150. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs SFr 100 - SFr 320 and takes 6h 45m.

Where does the Essen to Langenthal train arrive?

Essen to Langenthal train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Essen to Langenthal?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Langenthal is 602 km. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from Essen to Langenthal.

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

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Where can I stay near Langenthal?

There are 291+ hotels available in Langenthal.

Essen to Langenthal - 9 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Essen to Langenthal by train, car, or plane

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Basel SBB43
5h 57m
CHF 53–147
Drive 601.7 km
1. Drive from Essen to Langenthal601.7 km
5h 12m
CHF 97–140
Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)DUS - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Olten
5h 19m
CHF 94–275
Train via Cologne
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln-EhrenfeldRe
2. Take the train from Köln-Ehrenfeld to Basel SBBNightjet
9h 55m
CHF 90–320
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)FRA - BSL
5h 14m
CHF 150–367
Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Basel
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Basel (BSL)DUS - BSL
6h 45m
CHF 107–314
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)FRA - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Olten
5h 23m
CHF 127–288
Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)CGN - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Olten
5h 52m
CHF 98–271
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport
3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)AMS - BSL
7h 30m
CHF 105–309

Essen to Langenthal by train

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5h 57mAverage Duration

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Distance: 633.2 km
Duration: 5h 57m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Langenthal, Switzerland?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Basel SBB every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 40–120 and the journey takes 4h 51m. Alternatively, Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, and three other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Basel (BSL) every 3 hours.

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