There are 9 ways to get from Essen to Straubing 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
best- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Straubingtrain Re
6h 30m€85–174Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Regensburg central train stationbus N161 / ...
- Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Straubingtrain Rb / ...
11h 44m€44–68Night train, train
- Take the night train from Essen Hbf to Regensburg Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Straubingtrain Rb / ...
10h 31m€71–289Drive 605.3 km
- Drive from Essen to Straubingcar 605.3 km
5h 4m€84–121Drive, car train
- Drive from Essen to Fuldacar
- Take the car train from Fulda to München Ostcartrain
- Drive from München Ost to Straubingcar
6h 20m€152–194Fly 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 Flughafen München to Obertraublingtrain
5h 7m€116–283Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane CGN - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Obertraublingtrain
5h 34m€115–300Train to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane FMO - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Obertraublingtrain
6h 29m€151–289Train to Frankfurt, fly to Nuremberg Airport, train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane FRA - NUE
- Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Straubingtrain
6h 14m€137–302
Essen to Straubing by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Straubing is to bus and train which costs €40 - €70 and takes 11h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Straubing is to drive which takes 5h 4m and costs €80 - €130.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Straubing. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Straubing via Nuernberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
The distance between Essen and Straubing is 624 km. The road distance is 605.3 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Straubing without a car is to train which takes 6h 30m and costs €85 - €180.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Essen to Straubing, including transfers.
Essen to Straubing train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Straubing train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Straubing is 605 km. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Essen to Straubing.
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What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Straubing, Germany?
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Straubing via Nürnberg Hbf and Nuernberg Hbf in around 6h 30m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–190
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–270
Flights from Münster Osnabrück International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–370
Flights from Frankfurt to Nuremberg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–160
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–270
Flights from Münster Osnabrück International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–370
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nuernberg Hbf to Straubing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Regensburg Hbf to Straubing
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 800 589 28 40
- Website
- agilis.de
Train from Nuernberg Hbf to Straubing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- agilis.de
Train from Regensburg Hbf to Straubing
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17
- Schedules at
- agilis.de
Train from Flughafen München to Obertraubling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- agilis.de
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Essen Hbf to Regensburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–270
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €260–270
- Couchette Carriage
- €140–170
- Seating Carriage
- €55–70
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Fulda to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Flughafen München to Obertraubling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
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 Regensburg central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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