What is the cheapest way to get from Montabaur to Essen?

The cheapest way to get from Montabaur to Essen is to bus which costs €15 - €27 and takes 3h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Montabaur to Essen?

The fastest way to get from Montabaur to Essen is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs €22 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Montabaur and Essen?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Montabaur and arriving at Essen central train station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Montabaur and Essen?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Montabaur Bf and arriving at Essen Hbf. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 38m.

How far is it from Montabaur to Essen?

The distance between Montabaur and Essen is 174 km. The road distance is 156.8 km.

How do I travel from Montabaur to Essen without a car?

The best way to get from Montabaur to Essen without a car is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs €30 - €140.

How long does it take to get from Montabaur to Essen?

The train from Montabaur Bf to Essen Hbf takes 1h 38m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Montabaur to Essen bus from?

Montabaur to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Montabaur station.

Where do I catch the Montabaur to Essen train from?

Montabaur to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Montabaur Bf station.

Train or bus from Montabaur to Essen?

The best way to get from Montabaur to Essen is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs €30 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €27 and takes 3h 25m.

Where does the Montabaur to Essen bus arrive?

Montabaur to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen central train station.

Where does the Montabaur to Essen train arrive?

Montabaur to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.

Can I drive from Montabaur to Essen?

Yes, the driving distance between Montabaur to Essen is 157 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Montabaur to Essen.

How do I get a train ticket from Montabaur to Essen?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Montabaur to Essen?

Book your Montabaur to Essen bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

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Montabaur to Essen - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Montabaur to Essen by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Montabaur Bf to Essen Hbftrain 41
1h 38m
€30–140
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Montabaur to Essen central train stationbus N161
3h 25m
€15–27
Drive 156.8 km
1. Drive from Montabaur to Essencar 156.8 km
1h 29m
€23–32
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Montabaur Bf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Essen Hbftrain
2h 51m
€113–213
Train via Troisdorf
1. Take the train from Montabaur Bf to Siegburg Bftrain 49 / ...
2. Take the train from Siegburg Bf to Essen Hbftrain 41 / ...
2h 14m
€30–134
Line 460 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Montabaur Konrad-Adenauer-Platz to Koblenz Hauptbahnhofbus 460 / ...
2. Take the train from Koblenz Hbf to Koeln-Muelheimtrain Re
3. Take the train from Koeln-Muelheim to Essen Hbftrain Re
3h 30m

Montabaur to Essen by train

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Distance: 173.9 km
Duration: 1h 38m

What companies run services between Montabaur, Germany and Essen, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Montabaur Bf to Essen Hbf once daily. Tickets cost €30–140 and the journey takes 1h 38m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Montabaur to Essen central train station once daily. Tickets cost €15–27 and the journey takes 3h 25m.

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