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

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Nagold is to bus which costs €35 - €70 and takes 8h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Essen to Nagold is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs €55 - €90.

Is there a direct train between Essen and Nagold?

No, there is no direct train from Essen to Nagold. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Nagold Stadtmitte, Bf via Karlsruhe Hbf and Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.

How far is it from Essen to Nagold?

The distance between Essen and Nagold is 478 km. The road distance is 428.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Essen to Nagold without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs €80 - €110.

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

It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Essen to Nagold, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essen to Nagold train from?

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

Train or bus from Essen to Nagold?

The best way to get from Essen to Nagold is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs €80 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 8h 56m.

Where does the Essen to Nagold train arrive?

Essen to Nagold train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Essen to Nagold?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Nagold is 428 km. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Essen to Nagold.

Where can I stay near Nagold?

There are 580+ hotels available in Nagold.

Essen to Nagold - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Essen to Nagold by train, bus, 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 Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
4h 30m
€82–106
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhofbus N27
8h 56m
€39–65
Drive 428.3 km
1. Drive from Essen to Nagoldcar 428.3 km
4h 2m
€60–87
Train, fly to Stuttgart Airport
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane FRA - STR
5h 9m
€154–228
Train via Karlsruhe
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 43
2. Take the train from Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof to Nagold Stadtmitte, Bftrain Rb74
5h
€80–105
Train via Cologne
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain Re
2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 43N
3. Take the train from Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof to Nagold Stadtmitte, Bftrain
8h 43m
€91–128
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, train, bus
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DUS - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhoftrain
4. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Herrenbergtrain
5. Take the bus from Herrenberg Kalkofenstr. to Nagold, ZOBbus
5h 44m
€129–318

Essen to Nagold by train and bus

132Weekly Services

4h 30mAverage Duration

€82Cheapest Price

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Distance: 478 km
Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Nagold, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €70–80 and the journey takes 2h 57m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof once daily. Tickets cost €29–50 and the journey takes 7h 35m.

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