There are 12 ways to get from Essen to Leoben by car train, car, bus, night train, train, 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.
Car train, drive
best- Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Leoben
8h 18m€133–1,052Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)CGN - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Leoben Hbf
8h€82–321Bus
- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Graz P&R WeblingN951 / ...
- Take the bus from Graz Griesplatz C to St. Michael BahnhofX81
18h 2mNight train, train
- Take the night train from Essen Hbf to Linz HbfNj
- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Leoben Hbf809 / ...
14h 50m€83–343Drive 910.6 km
- Drive from Essen to Leoben910.6 km
7h 56m€149–214Train via Munich
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to München Hbf41 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof90 / ...
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to BischofshofenIc
- Take the train from Bischofshofen to Leoben HbfIc
10h 27m€101–495Train
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Linz HbfNightjet
- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Leoben Hbf809 / ...
15h 25m€135–530Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Graz, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Graz (GRZ)DUS - GRZ
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Leoben Hbf
6h 4m€116–616Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Vienna International Airport, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)DUS - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Leoben Hbf
7h 27m€97–345Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Salzburg Airport, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)DUS - SZG
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Bischofshofen
- Take the train from Bischofshofen to Leoben Hbf
7h 44m€113–582Train to Frankfurt, fly to Graz, train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Graz (GRZ)FRA - GRZ
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Leoben Hbf
7h 18m€146–702Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)DUS - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Bischofshofen
- Take the train from Bischofshofen to Leoben Hbf
8h 32m€139–852
Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Graz (GRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Leoben is to train via Munich which costs €100 - €500 and takes 10h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Leoben is to fly and train which takes 6h 4m and costs €110 - €650.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Leoben. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Leoben Hbf via Linz Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 50m.
The distance between Essen and Leoben is 1109 km. The road distance is 910.6 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Leoben without a car is to bus which takes 18h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 18m to get from Essen to Leoben, including transfers.
Essen to Leoben train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Leoben is to bus which takes 18h 2m and costs . Alternatively, you can train via Munich, which costs €100 - €500 and takes 10h 27m.
Essen to Leoben train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at München Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Leoben is 911 km. It takes approximately 7h 56m to drive from Essen to Leoben.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Leoben, Styria, Austria?
You can take a bus from Essen central train station to Leoben Hbf via Graz P&R Webling, Graz P+R Webling, Graz Griesplatz/tim B, Graz Griesplatz C, St. Michael Bahnhof, and St.Michael In Obersteiermark in around 18h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Essen Hbf to Leoben Hbf via München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, and Bischofshofen in around 10h 27m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Graz via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–300
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Graz via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–550
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–310
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–220
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Salzburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–260
Flights from Frankfurt to Graz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–180
Flights from Frankfurt to Graz via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–330
Flights from Frankfurt to Graz via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–450
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–290
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Graz via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–320
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Salzburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–200
Flights from Frankfurt to Graz via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–450
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Graz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–280
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Graz via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–280
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Salzburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–200
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Salzburg Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–170
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Graz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–180
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Graz via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–490
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–1,000
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- €270–550
- Car Compartment
- €550–1,000
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Essen Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–280
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €260–280
- Couchette Carriage
- €150–180
- Seating Carriage
- €70–90
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Bischofshofen
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €250–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €120–140
- Seating Carriage
- €23–29
Train from Bischofshofen to Leoben Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €255–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €120–150
- Seating Carriage
- €29–40
Train from Graz Hbf to Leoben Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €250–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €120–140
- Seating Carriage
- €24–30
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €255–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €120–150
- Seating Carriage
- €28–35
Train from Linz Hbf to Leoben Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Bischofshofen
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–24
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Bischofshofen to Leoben Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Graz Hbf to Leoben Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–30
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Hbf to Leoben Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Linz Hbf to Leoben Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Bischofshofen
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–23
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Bischofshofen to Leoben Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Graz Hbf to Leoben Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Wien Hbf to Leoben Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Bischofshofen
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 200730
- post@transdev.de
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–40
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Bischofshofen
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–24
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- €10–15
- First Class
- €17–24
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–45
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 8024 997171
- info@brb.de
- Website
- brb.de
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- brb.de
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- brb.de
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–60
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Bischofshofen
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
Train from Graz Hbf to Leoben Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
Train from Wien Hbf to Leoben Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Bischofshofen
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–24
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Bischofshofen to Leoben Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €34–37
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Graz Hbf to Leoben Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–30
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Bischofshofen
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bischofshofen to Leoben Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–450
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €120–190
- 1st Class
- €270–450
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Essen central train station to Graz P&R Webling
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +43 50 678910
- service@verbundlinie.at
- Website
- verbundlinie.at
Bus from Graz Griesplatz C to St. Michael Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.verbundlinie.at/en/
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