There are 5 ways to get from Meiningen to Essen by train, night train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Meiningen to Schweinfurt Hbftrain Rb
- Take the train from Schweinfurt Hbf to Würzburg Hbftrain Re7
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 41 / ...
5h 56mDrive 328.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Meiningen to Essencar 328.3 km
3h 39m€47–68Train, night train
- Take the train from Meiningen to Schweinfurt Hbftrain Rb
- Take the train from Schweinfurt Hbf to Würzburg Hbftrain Re7
- Take the night train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Essen Hbfnighttrain Nj
7h 41mTrain, fly
- Take the train from Meiningen to Schweinfurt Hbftrain
- Take the train from Schweinfurt Hbf to Bambergtrain
- Take the train from Bamberg to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane NUE - DUS
7h 54mTrain via Cologne
- Take the train from Meiningen to Ebenhausen(Unterfr)train Rb
- Take the train from Ebenhausen to Würzburg Hbftrain Re7
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbftrain 47 / ...
6h 57m
Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Meiningen to Essen is to drive which costs €45 - €70 and takes 3h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Meiningen to Essen is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct train from Meiningen to Essen. However, there are services departing from Meiningen and arriving at Essen Hbf via Schweinfurt Hbf and Würzburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
The distance between Meiningen and Essen is 503 km. The road distance is 328.3 km.
The best way to get from Meiningen to Essen without a car is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Meiningen to Essen, including transfers.
Meiningen to Essen train services, operated by Preßnitztalbahn, depart from Meiningen station.
Meiningen to Essen train services, operated by Preßnitztalbahn, arrive at Schweinfurt Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Meiningen to Essen is 328 km. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Meiningen to Essen.
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What companies run services between Meiningen, Germany and Essen, Germany?
You can take a train from Meiningen to Essen Hbf via Schweinfurt Hbf and Würzburg Hbf in around 5h 56m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–370
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–360
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–390
- Phone
- +49 37343 808037
- verein@pressnitztalbahn.de
- Website
- pressnitztalbahn.de
Train from Meiningen to Schweinfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- pressnitztalbahn.de
Train from Meiningen to Ebenhausen(Unterfr)
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- pressnitztalbahn.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Schweinfurt Hbf to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Schweinfurt Hbf to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bamberg to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ebenhausen to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Würzburg Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bamberg to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Würzburg Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–261
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €259–261
- Couchette Carriage
- €130–160
- Seating Carriage
- €40–55
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- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
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