There are 4 ways to get from Essen to Spangenberg by train, bus, night train, 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
best- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
4h 7m€53–110Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Kasselbus 023 / ...
4h 40m€20–33Night train
- Take the night train from Essen Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehenighttrain Nj
3h 41m€30–101Drive 225.1 km
- Drive from Essen to Spangenbergcar 225.1 km
2h 17m€33–47
Essen to Spangenberg by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Spangenberg is to bus which costs €20 - €35 and takes 4h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Spangenberg is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs €30 - €50.
The distance between Essen and Spangenberg is 284 km. The road distance is 225.1 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Spangenberg without a car is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs €50 - €110.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Essen to Spangenberg, including transfers.
The best way to get from Essen to Spangenberg is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs €50 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 4h 40m.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Spangenberg is 225 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Essen to Spangenberg.
There are 280+ hotels available in Spangenberg.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Spangenberg, Hesse, Germany?
National Express operates a train from Essen Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe hourly, and the journey takes 2h 42m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Kassel twice daily. Tickets cost €13–23 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Night train from Essen Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Essen Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–95
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €85–95
- Couchette Carriage
- €55–65
- Seating Carriage
- €22–27
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 Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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