There are 5 ways to get from Essen to Much by train, bus, car, or train (Eurostar)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Siegburg Bf41 / ...
- Take the bus from Siegburg Bf to Much RathausSb56
1h 59mDrive 97.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Essen to Much97.2 km
55 min€14–20Bus
- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Cologne Airport CGNFlixBus N710 / ...
- Take the bus from Siegburg Bf to Much RathausSb56
3h 2mTrain, bus via Cologne
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf41 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Overath Bf
- Take the bus from Overath Bf to Much Rathaus594
2h 23mTrain
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln HbfRe
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Overath BfRb25
2h 41m€24–80
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Much is to drive which costs €13 - €20 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Much is to drive which takes 55 min and costs €13 - €20.
The distance between Essen and Much is 128 km. The road distance is 97.2 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Much without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 59m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Essen to Much, including transfers.
The best way to get from Essen to Much is to bus which takes 3h 2m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €23 - €80 and takes 2h 41m.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Much is 97 km. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Essen to Much.
There are 621+ hotels available in Much.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Much, Germany?
You can take a bus from Essen central train station to Much Rathaus via Cologne Airport CGN, Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Siegburg Bf, and Siegburg Bf in around 3h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Essen Hbf to Much Rathaus via Köln Hbf, Overath Bf, and Overath Bf in around 2h 41m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Siegburg Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Overath Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Overath Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- 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
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €30–45
- Comfort
- €35–50
- Premium
- €50–70
- Phone
- 02241 / 499-0
- Website
- rsvg.de
Bus from Siegburg Bf to Much Rathaus
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- rsvg.de
Bus from Overath Bf to Much Rathaus
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- rsvg.de
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 Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Essen central train station to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +38 (044) 444 00 44
- Website
- grandes-tour.com.ua
Bus from Essen central train station to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://grandes-tour.com.ua/en
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