There are 11 ways to get from Essen to Samnaun by train, bus, night train, car, car train, 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 via Basel
best- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 43
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Landquarttrain Ic3 / ...
10h 40mCHF 197–496Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus N537
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Landeck-Zamstrain Rjx / ...
15hCHF 57–114Night train
- Take the night train from Essen Hbf to Landeck-Zamsnighttrain Uex 1864 / ...
11h 4mCHF 97–113Drive 745.4 km
- Drive from Essen to Samnauncar 745.4 km
7h 12mCHF 110–159Train
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Landeck-Zamstrain Drf
14h 47mCHF 58–154Train, night train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain Re
- Take the night train from Koeln Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhofnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Landeck-Zamstrain Rjx / ...
16h 8mCHF 105–256Drive, car train
- Drive from Essen to Fuldacar
- Take the car train from Fulda to München Ostcartrain
- Drive from München Ost to Samnauncar
7h 26mCHF 152–209Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUS - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Landquarttrain
- Take the bus from Scuol-Tarasp, staziun to Samnaun-Dorf, Postbus
9h 37mCHF 100–257Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CGN - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Landquarttrain
- Take the bus from Scuol-Tarasp, staziun to Samnaun-Dorf, Postbus
10h 10mCHF 115–286Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane DUS - MUC
- Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Kufsteintrain
- Take the train from Kufstein to Landeck-Zamstrain
10h 43mCHF 123–336Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Friedrichshafen Airport, train, line 273 train, line 921 bus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH)plane DUS - FDH
- Take the train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Lindau-Reutin to Feldkirchtrain
- Take the train from Feldkirch to Landeck-Zamstrain
- Take the train from Landeck-Zams Bahnhof A to Pfunds, Kajetansbrücketrain
- Take the bus from Pfunds, Kajetansbrücke to Samnaun-Dorf, Postbus
9h 46mCHF 161–448
Essen to Samnaun by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Samnaun is to bus and train which costs SFr 55 - SFr 120 and takes 15h.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Samnaun is to drive which takes 7h 12m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 160.
The distance between Essen and Samnaun is 873 km. The road distance is 745.4 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Samnaun without a car is to train via Basel which takes 10h 40m and costs SFr 190 - SFr 500.
It takes approximately 10h 40m to get from Essen to Samnaun, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Samnaun is 745 km. It takes approximately 7h 12m to drive from Essen to Samnaun.
There are 402+ hotels available in Samnaun.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Samnaun, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Samnaun via Basel SBB, Landquart, Klosters Platz, and Scuol-Tarasp in around 10h 40m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–310
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–160
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–310
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–260
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–210
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–170
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–180
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–160
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–180
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–180
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–260
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Friedrichshafen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–200
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–240
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Landeck-Zams
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–29
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ostbahnhof to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–14
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–10
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Lindau-Reutin to Feldkirch
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Feldkirch to Landeck-Zams
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Landquart
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–170
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Landquart
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Feldkirch to Landeck-Zams
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Landquart
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–18
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Landeck-Zams
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–23
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- CHF 14–22
Train from Kufstein to Landeck-Zams
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- CHF 23–35
Train from Feldkirch to Landeck-Zams
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–25
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- CHF 16–24
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Landeck-Zams
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–25
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Kufstein to Landeck-Zams
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Lindau-Reutin to Feldkirch
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–15
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Feldkirch to Landeck-Zams
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–29
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Landeck-Zams
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–25
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Feldkirch to Landeck-Zams
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–29
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Landeck-Zams
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–21
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Kufstein to Landeck-Zams
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–45
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Lindau-Reutin to Feldkirch
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–13
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Feldkirch to Landeck-Zams
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–25
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Landeck-Zams
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–17
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Kufstein to Landeck-Zams
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Feldkirch to Landeck-Zams
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–20
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Night train from Essen Hbf to Landeck-Zams
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
Car train from Fulda to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Landeck-Zams
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–120
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- CHF 95–120
- Couchette Carriage
- CHF 70–85
- Seating Carriage
- CHF 40–55
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–45
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–17
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Night train from Koeln Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–180
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Landquart
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +49 8024 997171
- info@brb.de
- Website
- brb.de
Train from Ostbahnhof to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Schedules at
- brb.de
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- kommunikation@transdev.de
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Ostbahnhof to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–22
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–13
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–13
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- Phone
- +39 0471 220 880
- contact@suedtirolmobil.info
- Website
- suedtirolmobil.info
Train from Landeck-Zams Bahnhof A to Pfunds, Kajetansbrücke
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–14
- Website
- https://www.suedtirolmobil.info/en/#/
- Standard
- CHF 10–14
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 Innsbruck Südbahnstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Scuol-Tarasp, staziun to Samnaun-Dorf, Post
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
Bus from Pfunds, Kajetansbrücke to Samnaun-Dorf, Post
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
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