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How to get fromEssen to Plattlingby train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Essen to Plattling by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Regensburg Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the bus from Regensburg Hbf to Plattlingbus bus
    7h

  2. Drive  628.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Essen to Plattlingcar car 628.8 km
    5h 20m
    €93–134

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Regensburg central train stationbus bus N161 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Regensburg Hbf to Plattlingbus bus Re50 / ...
    12h 31m

  4. Night train, bus

    1. Take the nighttrain from Oberhausen Hbf to Regensburg Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the bus from Regensburg Hbf to Plattlingbus bus Re50 / ...
    10h 50m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Plattlingtrain train Re3
    8h 1m
    €97–340

  6. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane DUS - MUC
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Flughafen Terminal to Landshut(Bay)Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Landshut to Plattlingtrain train
    5h
    €104–305

  7. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane CGN - MUC
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Flughafen Terminal to Landshut(Bay)Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Landshut to Plattlingtrain train
    5h 54m
    €109–325

  8. Train to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Muenster(Westf)Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane FMO - MUC
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Flughafen Terminal to Landshut(Bay)Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Landshut to Plattlingtrain train
    6h 19m
    €153–411

  9. Train to Frankfurt, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane FRA - MUC
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Flughafen Terminal to Landshut(Bay)Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Landshut to Plattlingtrain train
    6h 6m
    €132–382

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC) flights

Calendar103Weekly Planes
Duration1h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 653.7 km
  • Duration: 7h

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

You can take a bus from Essen central train station to Plattling via Regensburg central train station and Regensburg Hbf in around 12h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Essen Hbf to Plattling via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and München Hbf in around 8h 1m.

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