There are 4 ways to get from Essen to Mendig by bus, train (Eurostar), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Mendigbus FlixBus N710
3h€14–21Train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Andernachtrain Re
3h 1m€20–85Drive 141.3 km
- Drive from Essen to Mendigcar 141.3 km
1h 38m€21–30Train, line 395 bus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Andernach Bahnhoftrain 42
- Take the bus from Andernach Bahnhof to Mendig Niedermendig Marktplatzbus 395
4h 4m
Essen to Mendig by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Mendig is to bus which costs €14 - €21 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Mendig is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs €20 - €30.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Essen central train station station and arriving at Mendig. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Mendig. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Niedermendig Mendig Bahnhof via Koeln Hbf and Andernach Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Essen and Mendig is 158 km. The road distance is 141.3 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Mendig without a car is to bus which takes 3h and costs €14 - €21.
The bus from Essen central train station to Mendig takes 3h including transfers and departs twice daily.
Essen to Mendig bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.
Essen to Mendig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Mendig is to bus which takes 3h and costs €14 - €21. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €20 - €90 and takes 3h 1m.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Mendig, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Mendig twice daily. Tickets cost €14–21 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Essen Hbf to Niedermendig Mendig Bahnhof via Koeln Hbf and Andernach Bahnhof in around 3h 1m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–29
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Andernach
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Andernach Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Koeln Hbf to Andernach
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixtrain.de
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- service@trans-regio.de
- Website
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Andernach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Essen central train station to Mendig
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 02633 2009600
- Website
- Verkehrsbetriebe Mittelrhein VREM
Bus from Andernach Bahnhof to Mendig Niedermendig Marktplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Verkehrsbetriebe Mittelrhein VREM
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Booking & Getting There
Essen to Mendig bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Mendig station.
Essen to Mendig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Mendig is 141 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Essen to Mendig.
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