There are 6 ways to get from Ravensburg to Essen by plane, train, or car
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Fly from Friedrichshafen Airport, train
best- Fly from Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FDH - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Essen Hbftrain
2h 52m€147–358Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ravensburg, Bahnhof to Essen Hbftrain 62 / ...
6h 4m€65–130Train via Neu-Ulm
- Take the train from Ravensburg, Bahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain Re5 / ...
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbftrain 47 / ...
5h 41m€77–168Drive 549.1 km
- Drive from Ravensburg to Essencar 549.1 km
5h 41m€77–111Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ravensburg, Bahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane MUC - DUS
5h 56m€120–370Train #2
- Take the train from Ravensburg to Oberhausen Hbftrain Ice
6h 18m€95–110
Ravensburg to Essen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ravensburg to Essen is to train which costs €65 - €130 and takes 6h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Ravensburg to Essen is to fly and train which takes 2h 52m and costs €140 - €360.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ravensburg, Bahnhof and arriving at Essen Hbf. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 4m.
The distance between Ravensburg and Essen is 499 km. The road distance is 549.1 km.
The best way to get from Ravensburg to Essen without a car is to train via Neu-Ulm which takes 5h 41m and costs €75 - €170.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Ravensburg to Essen, including transfers.
Ravensburg to Essen train services, operated by DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), depart from Ravensburg, Bahnhof station.
Ravensburg to Essen train services, operated by DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), arrive at Ulm Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ravensburg to Essen is 549 km. It takes approximately 5h 41m to drive from Ravensburg to Essen.
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What companies run services between Ravensburg, Germany and Essen, Germany?
You can take a train from Ravensburg, Bahnhof to Essen Hbf via Ulm Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 41m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–260
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Friedrichshafen Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €190–440
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ravensburg, Bahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ravensburg, Bahnhof to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ravensburg to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–55
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €23–35
- Comfort
- €24–35
- Premium
- €40–55
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Ravensburg, Bahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–15
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–80
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €24–35
- 1st Class
- €45–80
- Phone
- +49 821 899 825 44
- servus@arverio.de
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–45
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €30–40
- 1st Class
- €50–65
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