What is the cheapest way to get from Esslingen to Essen?

The cheapest way to get from Esslingen to Essen is to drive which costs €55 - €90 and takes 4h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Esslingen to Essen?

The fastest way to get from Esslingen to Essen is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs €80 - €320.

Is there a direct train between Esslingen and Essen?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Esslingen and arriving at Essen Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 13m.

How far is it from Esslingen to Essen?

The distance between Esslingen and Essen is 434 km. The road distance is 416.6 km.

How do I travel from Esslingen to Essen without a car?

The best way to get from Esslingen to Essen without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs €80 - €320.

How long does it take to get from Esslingen to Essen?

The train from Esslingen to Essen Hbf takes 3h 13m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Esslingen to Essen train from?

Esslingen to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Esslingen station.

Where does the Esslingen to Essen train arrive?

Esslingen to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.

Can I drive from Esslingen to Essen?

Yes, the driving distance between Esslingen to Essen is 417 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Esslingen to Essen.

How do I get a train ticket from Esslingen to Essen?

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Where can I stay near Essen?

There are 2565+ hotels available in Essen.

Esslingen to Essen - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Esslingen to Essen by train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Esslingen to Essen Hbftrain 47 / ...
3h 13m
€80–320
Drive 416.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Esslingen to Essencar 416.6 km
4h 10m
€60–86
Train to Frankfurt, fly
1. Take the train from Esslingen to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
3h 50m
€137–295
Train to Munich International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Esslingen to München Hbftrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane MUC - DUS
5h 22m
€125–413

Esslingen to Essen by train

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Distance: 434.1 km
Duration: 3h 13m

What companies run services between Esslingen, Germany and Essen, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Esslingen to Essen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €80–320 and the journey takes 3h 13m.

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