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How to get fromMeiningen to Essenby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Meiningen to Essen by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Meiningen to Schweinfurt Hbftrain train Rb
    2. Take the train from Schweinfurt Hbf to Würzburg Hbftrain train Re7
    3. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    5h 51m
  2. Drive 328.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Meiningen to Essencar car 328.3 km
    3h 39m
    €46–67
  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Meiningen, Kreismusikschule to Zella-Mehlis, Bahnhofbus bus 400
    2. Take the train from Zella-Mehlis to Erfurt Hbftrain train Re7
    3. Take the bus from Erfurt to Essenbus bus
    8h 13m
  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Meiningen to Schweinfurt Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Schweinfurt Hbf to Bambergtrain train
    3. Take the train from Bamberg to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    4. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane NUE - DUS
    7h 57m
  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Meiningen to Gemuenden(Main)train train Rb
    2. Take the train from Gemünden to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Essen central train stationbus bus N27 / ...
    9h 29m

Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights

Calendar66Weekly Planes
Duration4h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€54Cheapest Price
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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 51m.

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