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How to get fromEssen to Waldeckby train, bus or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Willingen Bahnhoftrain train Drf
    5h 11m
  2. Drive 188.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Essen to Waldeckcar car 188.3 km
    1h 57m
    €27–39
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Kasselbus bus 023 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bad Wildungen Bahnhofbus bus 500
    6h 27m
  4. Train, line 510 bus

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Brilon Wald, Bahnhoftrain train Re57
    2. Take the bus from Korbach Hauptbahnhof to Waldeck Teufelsgrabenbus bus 510
    5h 47m
  5. Train, line 510 bus via Hagen

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hagen Hbftrain train S9
    2. Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Brilon Wald, Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the bus from Korbach Hauptbahnhof to Waldeck Teufelsgrabenbus bus 510
    5h 47m

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Waldeck, Hesse, Germany?

MSM Partyzug operates a train from Essen Hbf to Willingen Bahnhof once a week, and the journey takes 2h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen central train station to Waldeck Teufelsgraben via Kassel, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, and Bad Wildungen Bahnhof in around 6h 27m.

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