There are 4 ways to get from Greußen to Essen by train, bus, or car
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Train via Kassel
best- Take the train from Wolkramshausen to Kassel-WilhelmshoeheRe
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Essen HbfRe
5h 48m€70–148Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Erfurt central train station to KasselN69
- Take the bus from Kassel to Essen central train station023 / ...
8h 9m€32–69Drive 320.2 km
- Drive from Greußen to Essen320.2 km
3h 31m€46–66Train
- Take the train from Greußen to NordhausenRe55 / ...
- Take the train from Nordhausen to Essen Hbf51
5h 58m€71–85
Greußen to Essen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greußen to Essen is to bus which costs €30 - €70 and takes 8h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Greußen to Essen is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct train from Greußen to Essen. However, there are services departing from Greußen and arriving at Essen Hbf via Wolkramshausen and Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
The distance between Greußen and Essen is 393 km. The road distance is 320.2 km.
The best way to get from Greußen to Essen without a car is to train via Kassel which takes 5h 48m and costs €65 - €150.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Greußen to Essen, including transfers.
Greußen to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Greußen station.
The best way to get from Greußen to Essen is to train via Kassel which takes 5h 48m and costs €65 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €70 and takes 8h 9m.
Greußen to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Nordhausen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greußen to Essen is 320 km. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Greußen to Essen.
What companies run services between Greußen, Germany and Essen, Germany?
You can take a train from Greußen to Essen Hbf via Wolkramshausen and Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe in around 5h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Greußen to Essen central train station via Erfurt Hbf, Erfurt central train station, and Kassel in around 8h 9m.
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- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- info@abellio-mitteldeutschland.de
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Wolkramshausen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–27
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Wolkramshausen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nordhausen to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Greußen to Nordhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Erfurt central train station to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Kassel to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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