There are 6 ways to get from Kirchheimbolanden to Essen by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
best- Take the train from Kirchheimbol., Schlossg. Bf. to Mainz, HauptbahnhofRe13
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbf43 / ...
4h 1m€48–125Drive 260.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Kirchheimbolanden to Essen260.1 km
2h 46m€37–53Bus
- Take the bus from Alzey, Bahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof660
- Take the bus from Wiesbaden central train station to Essen central train station027
8h 29mTrain, fly
- Take the train from Kirchheimbol., Schlossg. Bf. to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)FRA - DUS
3h 58m€109–253Train
- Take the train from Kirchheimbol., Schlossg. Bf. to Mainz, HauptbahnhofRe13
- Take the train from Mainz Hbf to Essen HbfIce / ...
4h 40m€52–116Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Bingen, Stadtbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz BfRb26
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Süd SS6
6h 57m€50–73
Kirchheimbolanden to Essen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kirchheimbolanden to Essen is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Kirchheimbolanden to Essen is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Kirchheimbolanden to Essen station. However, there are services departing from Kirchheimbolanden, Kreisverw. and arriving at Essen central train station via Alzey, Bahnhof, Mainz, Hauptbahnhof and Wiesbaden central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Kirchheimbolanden to Essen. However, there are services departing from Kirchheimbol., Schlossg. Bf. and arriving at Essen Hbf via Mainz, Hauptbahnhof and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Kirchheimbolanden and Essen is 331 km. The road distance is 260.1 km.
The best way to get from Kirchheimbolanden to Essen without a car is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 4h 1m and costs €45 - €130.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Kirchheimbolanden to Essen, including transfers.
Kirchheimbolanden to Essen bus services, operated by Kommunalverkehr Rhein-Nahe, depart from Alzey, Bahnhof station.
Kirchheimbolanden to Essen train services, operated by vlexx, depart from Kirchheimbol., Schlossg. Bf. station.
The best way to get from Kirchheimbolanden to Essen is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 4h 1m and costs €45 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 29m.
What companies run services between Kirchheimbolanden, Germany and Essen, Germany?
You can take a train from Kirchheimbol., Schlossg. Bf. to Essen Hbf via Mainz, Hauptbahnhof and Frankfurt in around 4h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kirchheimbolanden, Kreisverw. to Essen central train station via Alzey, Bahnhof, Mainz, Hauptbahnhof, Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof, and Wiesbaden central train station in around 8h 29m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–240
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–240
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- info@vlexx.de
- Website
- vlexx.de
Train from Kirchheimbol., Schlossg. Bf. to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mainz Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- service@trans-regio.de
- Website
- mittelrheinbahn.de
Train from Bingen, Stadtbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Schedules at
- mittelrheinbahn.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Süd S
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- 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 Wiesbaden central train station to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Kirchheimbolanden to Essen bus services, operated by Kommunalverkehr Rhein-Nahe, arrive at Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.
Kirchheimbolanden to Essen train services, operated by vlexx, arrive at Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kirchheimbolanden to Essen is 260 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Kirchheimbolanden to Essen.
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