There are 4 ways to get from Nidda to Essen by bus, night train, train, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Gießen to Essen central train stationbus N885 / ...
4h 29m€94–120Drive 230.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Nidda to Essencar 230.3 km
2h 9m€33–47Night train, train
- Take the night train from Friedberg to Düsseldorf Hbfnighttrain Uex 333
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Essen Hbftrain Re
4h 48m€161–208Taxi, fly
- Take the taxi from Nidda to Frankfurt-Airport-FRAtaxi
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
3h 2m€240–315
Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nidda to Essen is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Nidda to Essen is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs €30 - €50.
The distance between Nidda and Essen is 240 km. The road distance is 230.3 km.
The best way to get from Nidda to Essen without a car is to bus which takes 4h 29m and costs €90 - €120.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Nidda to Essen, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Nidda to Essen is 230 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Nidda to Essen.
There are 754+ hotels available in Essen.
What companies run services between Nidda, Germany and Essen, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Gießen to Essen central train station twice daily. Tickets cost €14–25 and the journey takes 4h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–220
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €28–220
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Night train from Friedberg to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Gießen to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- €150–190
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