There are 12 ways to get from Essen to Meransen by train, bus, night train, car, car train, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain Rb6
- Take the bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Brixen/Vahrnbus 486
10h 53m€152–291Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus N537
- Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Klausenbus 095
14h 50m€68–106Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Essen Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhofnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Fortezza/Franzensfestrain Re
15h 16m€113–219Drive 808.1 km
- Drive from Essen to Meransencar 808.1 km
7h 54m€129–187Drive, car train
- Drive from Essen to Göttingencar
- Take the cartrain from Göttingen to München Ostcartrain
- Drive from München Ost to Meransencar
11h 41m€163–223Train, bus via Kufstein
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Kufsteintrain Rb
- Take the train from Kufstein to Rum B.Innsbrucktrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Brixen/Vahrnbus 095 / ...
11h 49m€175–393Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Innsbruck Hbftrain
- Take the bus from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Sillian Marktplatzbus
- Take the train from Sillian to Rio di Pusteriatrain 400
19h 45m€162–293Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane DUS - MUC
- Take a shuttle bus from Flughafen München to Bressanone
7h 22m€201–408Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane CGN - MUC
- Take a shuttle bus from Flughafen München to Bressanone
8h 24m€215–429Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Bolzano Dolomiti Airport, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bolzano Dolomiti Airport (BZO)plane DUS - BZO
- Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Fortezza/Franzensfestrain
7h 1m€214–441Train to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Muenster(Westf)Hbftrain
- Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane FMO - MUC
- Take a shuttle bus from Flughafen München to Bressanone
8h 38m€256–511Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Salzburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane DUS - SZG
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Brennero - Brennertrain
- Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Fortezza/Franzensfestrain
9h 6m€117–325
Essen to Meransen by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Meransen is to bus which costs €65 - €110 and takes 14h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Meransen is to fly and train which takes 7h 1m and costs €210 - €450.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen station to Meransen. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at Rio di Pusteria Funivia via Innsbruck Südbahnstraße and Bressanone - Stazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Meransen. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Meranza via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Fortezza and Rio di Pusteria Funivia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 16m.
The distance between Essen and Meransen is 894 km. The road distance is 808.1 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Meransen without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 53m and costs €150 - €300.
It takes approximately 10h 53m to get from Essen to Meransen, including transfers.
Essen to Meransen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.
Essen to Meransen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Meransen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Innsbruck Südbahnstraße station.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Meransen, Italy?
You can take a bus from Essen central train station to Rio di Pusteria Funivia via Innsbruck Südbahnstraße, Klausen, Chiusa Klausen, Bressanone Brixen, and Bressanone - Stazione in around 14h 50m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Münster Osnabrück International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–390
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Salzburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–210
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Muenster(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brennero - Brenner to Fortezza/Franzensfes
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Brixen/Vahrn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Essen central train station to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Klausen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Brixen/Vahrn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Essen to Meransen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Meransen is 808 km. It takes approximately 7h 54m to drive from Essen to Meransen.
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