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

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Simmern is to drive which costs €28 - €45 and takes 2h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Essen to Simmern is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs €28 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Essen and Simmern?

No, there is no direct bus from Essen station to Simmern. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at Simmern via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.

How far is it from Essen to Simmern?

The distance between Essen and Simmern is 339 km. The road distance is 201.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Essen to Simmern without a car is to train and bus via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 4h 9m and costs €60 - €130.

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

It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Essen to Simmern, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essen to Simmern bus from?

Essen to Simmern bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.

Where does the Essen to Simmern bus arrive?

Essen to Simmern bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.

Can I drive from Essen to Simmern?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Simmern is 201 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Essen to Simmern.

How do I get a bus ticket from Essen to Simmern?

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Where can I stay near Simmern?

There are 413+ hotels available in Simmern.

Essen to Simmern - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Essen to Simmern by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
best
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
2. Take the bus from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Simmernbus Flughafenbus
4h 9m
€62–128
Drive 201.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Essen to Simmerncar 201.2 km
2h 25m
€29–42
Bus
1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Frankfurt central train stationbus N27 / ...
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt to Simmernbus Flughafenbus
6h 56m
€31–45
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Koblenz Bahnhof Stadtmitte/Löhr-Centertrain
3. Take the bus from Koblenz Bahnhof Stadtmitte/Löhr-Center to Simmernbus 620
5h 36m
Train, bus #2
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain Re
2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Koblenz Stadtmittetrain Re
3. Take the bus from Koblenz Bahnhof Stadtmitte/Löhr-Center to Simmernbus 620
6h 9m

Essen to Simmern by train and bus

81Weekly Services

4h 9mAverage Duration

€62Cheapest Price

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Distance: 339.4 km
Duration: 4h 9m

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

You can take a bus from Essen central train station to Simmern via Frankfurt central train station and Frankfurt in around 6h 56m.

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