There are 9 ways to get from Essen to Singen by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, night train, or car
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Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport, train
best- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUS - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Singentrain
5h 29m€87–268Drive 542.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Essen to Singencar 542.3 km
4h 54m€76–110Train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Zürich HBtrain Ec
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Singentrain Ic
9h 50m€209–602Bus
- Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Frankfurt central train stationbus 268 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Freiburgbus
- Take the bus from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Singenbus
13h 22mTrain, night train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain Re
- Take the night train from Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Singentrain Ic
12h 27mTrain to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CGN - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Singentrain
6h 38mTrain to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Singentrain
6h 35m€131–295Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Friedrichshafen Airport, bus
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH)plane DUS - FDH
- Take the bus from Friedrichshafen Bodensee-Airport to Schaffhausen stationbus
5h 39m€154–353Train, bus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Offenburgtrain
- Take the bus from Offenburg to Singenbus
11h 27m
Essen to Singen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Singen is to drive which costs €75 - €110 and takes 4h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Singen is to drive which takes 4h 54m and costs €75 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen station to Singen. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at Singen via Düsseldorf central bus station, Frankfurt central train station and Freiburg Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Singen. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Singen via Koeln Hbf, Frankfurt and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.
The distance between Essen and Singen is 550 km. The road distance is 542.3 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Singen without a car is to train which takes 9h 50m and costs €200 - €600.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Essen to Singen, including transfers.
Essen to Singen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Düsseldorf central bus station.
Essen to Singen train services, operated by National Express, depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Singen is to train which takes 9h 50m and costs €200 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 13h 22m.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Singen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany?
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Singen via Koeln Hbf, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, and Zürich HB in around 9h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen central train station to Singen via Düsseldorf central bus station, Frankfurt central train station, Freiburg, and Freiburg Hauptbahnhof in around 13h 22m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–310
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–330
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–340
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–310
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–190
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Friedrichshafen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–220
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–310
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Frankfurt to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €140–410
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- 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 Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Night train from Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Offenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Friedrichshafen Bodensee-Airport to Schaffhausen station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +383 44 416 266
- fidan-tours@hotmail.com
- Website
- travel.gjirafa.com
Bus from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- https://travel.gjirafa.com/en/bus-companies/fidani-tours
Bus from Offenburg to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- https://travel.gjirafa.com/en/bus-companies/fidani-tours
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More Questions & Answers
Essen to Singen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.
Essen to Singen train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Koeln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Singen is 542 km. It takes approximately 4h 54m to drive from Essen to Singen.
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