There are 3 ways to get from Essen to Oberkirch by train or car
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Essen to Oberkirch by train
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The cheapest way to get from Essen to Oberkirch is to drive which costs €60 - €90 and takes 3h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Oberkirch is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Oberkirch. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Oberkirch Bahnhof via Offenburg Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
The distance between Essen and Oberkirch is 468 km. The road distance is 424.1 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Oberkirch without a car is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs €40 - €120.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Essen to Oberkirch, including transfers.
Essen to Oberkirch train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Oberkirch train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Offenburg Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Oberkirch is 424 km. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Essen to Oberkirch.
There are 1129+ hotels available in Oberkirch.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Oberkirch, Baden-Württemberg, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Offenburg Bahnhof 4 times a day. Tickets cost €40–120 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
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- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Koeln-Ehrenfeld
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Koeln-Ehrenfeld
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Köln-Ehrenfeld to Offenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–230
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €65–95
- 1st Class
- €130–230
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