There are 5 ways to get from Much to Essen by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Siegburg Bf
best- Take the bus from Much Rathaus to Siegburg Bfbus Sb56
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain Ice / ...
1h 58mDrive 96.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Much to Essencar 96.3 km
57 min€15–21Bus, train
- Take the bus from Much Gesamtschule to Overath Bfbus 594
- Take the train from Overath Bf to Köln Hbftrain
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain Ice / ...
2h 32mBus, train #2
- Take the bus from Much Gesamtschule to Siegburg Bfbus Sb56
- Take the train from Siegburg Bf to Essen Hbftrain 41 / ...
2h 40mTrain
- Take the train from Overath Bf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain Rb25
- Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Essen Hbftrain Re
3h 7m€18–76
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Much to Essen is to drive which costs €14 - €21 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from Much to Essen is to drive which takes 57 min and costs €14 - €21.
No, there is no direct train from Much to Essen. However, there are services departing from Overath Bf and arriving at Essen Hbf via Koeln Messe/Deutz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
The distance between Much and Essen is 129 km. The road distance is 96.3 km.
The best way to get from Much to Essen without a car is to bus and train via Siegburg Bf which takes 1h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Much to Essen, including transfers.
Much to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Overath Bf station.
Much to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Much to Essen is 96 km. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Much to Essen.
There are 2802+ hotels available in Essen.
What companies run services between Much, Germany and Essen, Germany?
You can take a bus from Much Gesamtschule to Essen Hbf via Overath Bf, Overath Bf, Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, and Koeln Messe/Deutz in around 3h 7m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Siegburg Bf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixtrain.de
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Overath Bf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–18
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Overath Bf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–17
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
- Phone
- 02241 / 499-0
- Website
- RSVG
Bus from Much Rathaus to Siegburg Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- RSVG
Bus from Much Gesamtschule to Overath Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- RSVG
Bus from Much Gesamtschule to Siegburg Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- RSVG
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