There are 4 ways to get from Lohmar to Essen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Siegburg Bf to Essen Hbftrain 41 / ...
2h 11m€19–85Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Essen central train stationbus FlixBus N710 / ...
3h 29m€6–13Drive 84.9 km
- Drive from Lohmar to Essencar 84.9 km
52 min€12–18Train via Koeln-Ehrenfeld
- Take the train from Siegburg Bf to Köln Ehrenfeld Bf Ehrenfeldtrain S12 / ...
- Take the train from Koeln-Ehrenfeld to Essen Hbftrain Re
2h 32m
Lohmar to Essen by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lohmar to Essen is to bus which costs €6 - €13 and takes 3h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Lohmar to Essen is to drive which takes 52 min and costs €12 - €18.
No, there is no direct bus from Lohmar to Essen station. However, there are services departing from Lohmar Stadthaus and arriving at Essen central train station via Rösrath Bf and Cologne Airport CGN. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Lohmar to Essen. However, there are services departing from Siegburg Bf and arriving at Essen Hbf via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
The distance between Lohmar and Essen is 114 km. The road distance is 84.9 km.
The best way to get from Lohmar to Essen without a car is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs €19 - €85.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Lohmar to Essen, including transfers.
Lohmar to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cologne Airport CGN station.
Lohmar to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Siegburg Bf station.
The best way to get from Lohmar to Essen is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs €19 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €6 - €13 and takes 3h 29m.
What companies run services between Lohmar, Germany and Essen, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Siegburg Bf to Essen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €19–85 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Essen central train station every 2 hours. Tickets cost €6–11 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Siegburg Bf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Siegburg Bf to Köln Ehrenfeld Bf Ehrenfeld
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Koeln-Ehrenfeld to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- support@ewe.ua
- Website
- East West Eurolines
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- East West Eurolines
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More Questions & Answers
Lohmar to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen central train station.
Lohmar to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lohmar to Essen is 85 km. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Lohmar to Essen.
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