There are 5 ways to get from Kusel to Essen by train, bus, or car
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- Take the train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbftrain 43 / ...
5h 26m€53–137Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Homburg to Frankfurt central train stationbus 220 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Essen central train stationbus N27 / ...
9h 26m€29–53Drive 282.8 km
- Drive from Kusel to Essencar 282.8 km
2h 59m€39–57Train via Bingen am Rhein
- Take the train from Kusel, Bahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbftrain
- Take the train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Bingen, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Bingen, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
- Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Essen Hbftrain Re
7h 51m€69–132Train via Koblenz
- Take the train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the train from Koblenz Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain Re
- Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Essen Hbftrain Re
8h 5m€76–146
Kusel to Essen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kusel to Essen is to bus which costs €28 - €55 and takes 9h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Kusel to Essen is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Kusel to Essen station. However, there are services departing from Kusel, Dr. Kafka and arriving at Essen central train station via Homburg and Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Kusel to Essen. However, there are services departing from Kusel, Bahnhof and arriving at Essen Hbf via Landstuhl, Bahnhof and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
The distance between Kusel and Essen is 429 km. The road distance is 282.8 km.
The best way to get from Kusel to Essen without a car is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs €50 - €140.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Kusel to Essen, including transfers.
Kusel to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Homburg station.
Kusel to Essen train services, operated by Süwex, depart from Landstuhl, Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Kusel to Essen is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs €50 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €55 and takes 9h 26m.
What companies run services between Kusel, Germany and Essen, Germany?
You can take a train from Kusel, Bahnhof to Essen Hbf via Landstuhl, Bahnhof and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kusel, Dr. Kafka to Essen central train station via Homburg and Frankfurt central train station in around 9h 26m.
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kusel, Bahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Bingen, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koblenz Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–31
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- info@vlexx.de
- Website
- vlexx.de
Train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Bingen, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- service@trans-regio.de
- Website
- mittelrheinbahn.de
Train from Bingen, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Schedules at
- mittelrheinbahn.de
Train from Koblenz Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Schedules at
- mittelrheinbahn.de
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koblenz Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Homburg to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Kusel to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.
Kusel to Essen train services, operated by Süwex, arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kusel to Essen is 283 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Kusel to Essen.
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