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, Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb31 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain 47 / ...
3h 55m€62–239Drive 259 km
cheapest- Drive from Kirchheimbolanden to Essencar 259 km
2h 49m€37–53Bus
- Take the bus from Alzey, Bahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhofbus 660
- Take the bus from Wiesbaden central train station to Essen central train stationbus FlixBus 027
8h 27mTrain, fly
- Take the train from Kirchheimbol., Schlossg. Bf. to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
4h 8m€120–220Train
- Take the train from Kirchheimbol., Schlossg. Bf. to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb31 / ...
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbftrain 1 / ...
4h 49m€57–226Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Kirchheimbol., Schlossg. Bf. to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Süd Strain S6
6h 55m€60–101
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 49m.
The fastest way to get from Kirchheimbolanden to Essen is to drive which takes 2h 49m 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 and Wiesbaden central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.
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 3h 55m.
The distance between Kirchheimbolanden and Essen is 331 km. The road distance is 259 km.
The best way to get from Kirchheimbolanden to Essen without a car is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 3h 55m and costs €60 - €240.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Kirchheimbolanden to Essen, including transfers.
Kirchheimbolanden to Essen bus services, operated by KRN Kommunalverkehr Rhein-Nahe GmbH, 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 3h 55m and costs €60 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 27m.
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 3h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kirchheimbolanden, Kreisverw. to Essen central train station via Alzey, Bahnhof, Mainz, Hauptbahnhof, Mainz, Hauptbahnhof, Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof, and Wiesbaden central train station in around 8h 27m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–230
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–230
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- info@vlexx.de
- Website
- vlexx
Train from Kirchheimbol., Schlossg. Bf. to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- vlexx
Train from Kirchheimbol., Schlossg. Bf. to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- vlexx
Train from Kirchheimbol., Schlossg. Bf. to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- vlexx
Train from Kirchheimbol., Schlossg. Bf. to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- vlexx
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–210
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- service@trans-regio.de
- Website
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Süd S
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Bus from Alzey, Bahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- KRN Kommunalverkehr Rhein-Nahe GmbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Wiesbaden central train station to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Kirchheimbolanden to Essen bus services, operated by KRN Kommunalverkehr Rhein-Nahe GmbH, 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 259 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Kirchheimbolanden to Essen.
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