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How to get fromEssen to Rüdesheim am Rheinby train (Eurostar), bus, car, train or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Essen to Rüdesheim am Rhein by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Cologne

    best
    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43N / ...
    3. Take the train from Koblenz Hbf to Ruedesheim(Rhein)train train Rb
    3h 24m
    €35–133

  2. Drive 222.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Essen to Rüdesheim am Rheincar car 222.3 km
    2h 33m
    €32–45

  3. Bus, line 171 bus

    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Wiesbaden central train stationbus bus FlixBus 027
    2. Take the bus from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof to Rüdesheimbus bus 171
    6h

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane DUS - FRA
    3. Take the train from Wiesbaden Hbf to Ruedesheim(Rhein)train train
    4h 1m
    €110–207

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Bingen, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 1 / ...
    3h 33m
    €46–52

Essen to Rüdesheim am Rhein by train

Calendar150Weekly Trains
Duration3h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€35Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Rüdesheim am Rhein, Germany?

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Ruedesheim(Rhein) via Köln Hbf, Koblenz Hauptbahnhof, and Koblenz Hbf in around 3h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen central train station to Rüdesheim via Wiesbaden central train station and Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof in around 6h.

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