What is the cheapest way to get from Essen to Weil am Rhein?

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Weil am Rhein is to bus which costs €30 - €75 and takes 11h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Essen to Weil am Rhein?

The fastest way to get from Essen to Weil am Rhein is to train and fly which takes 4h 21m and costs €150 - €360.

Is there a direct bus between Essen and Weil am Rhein?

No, there is no direct bus from Essen station to Weil am Rhein. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at Weil am Rhein, Turmstrasse via Düsseldorf central bus station and Lörrach, Busbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Essen and Weil am Rhein?

No, there is no direct train from Essen to Weil am Rhein. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Weil am Rhein Bahnhof via Basel Bad Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.

How far is it from Essen to Weil am Rhein?

The distance between Essen and Weil am Rhein is 574 km. The road distance is 546.5 km.

How do I travel from Essen to Weil am Rhein without a car?

The best way to get from Essen to Weil am Rhein without a car is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs €75 - €170.

How long does it take to get from Essen to Weil am Rhein?

It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Essen to Weil am Rhein, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essen to Weil am Rhein bus from?

Essen to Weil am Rhein bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.

Where do I catch the Essen to Weil am Rhein train from?

Essen to Weil am Rhein train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.

Train, bus or fly from Essen to Weil am Rhein?

The best way to get from Essen to Weil am Rhein is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs €75 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €75 and takes 11h 55m, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €330 and takes 6h 6m.

Where does the Essen to Weil am Rhein bus arrive?

Essen to Weil am Rhein bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Düsseldorf central bus station.

Where does the Essen to Weil am Rhein train arrive?

Essen to Weil am Rhein train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel Bad Bf station.

Can I drive from Essen to Weil am Rhein?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Weil am Rhein is 547 km. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Essen to Weil am Rhein.

How do I get a train ticket from Essen to Weil am Rhein?

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Where can I stay near Weil am Rhein?

There are 1410+ hotels available in Weil am Rhein.

Essen to Weil am Rhein - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Essen to Weil am Rhein by train, bus, night train, car, 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
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Basel Bad Bf43
4h 51m
€78–162
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Düsseldorf central bus stationN161 / ...
2. Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Lörrach central train station007
11h 55m
€33–73
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln HbfRe
2. Take the night train from Koeln Hbf to Basel Bad BfNj
8h 46m
€63–342
Drive 546.5 km
1. Drive from Essen to Weil am Rhein546.5 km
4h 31m
€77–111
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)FRA - BSL
4h 21m
€157–355
Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Basel
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Basel (BSL)DUS - BSL
6h 6m
€127–325
Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)DUS - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
5h 47m
€102–303
Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)CGN - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
6h 20m
€111–327
Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)DUS - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
6h 4m
€130–388

Essen to Weil am Rhein by train

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4h 51mAverage Duration

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Distance: 574.1 km
Duration: 4h 51m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Weil am Rhein, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Basel Bad Bf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €75–150 and the journey takes 4h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen central train station to Weil am Rhein, Turmstrasse via Düsseldorf central bus station, Lörrach central train station, and Lörrach, Busbahnhof in around 11h 55m.

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