There are 12 ways to get from Rosenheim to Essen by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane
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Train via Munich
best- Take the train from Rosenheim to München Hbftrain 62 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 47 / ...
6h 12m€99–141Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rosenheim station to Munich central bus stationbus N900
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Essen central train stationbus N885 / ...
11h 55m€36–61Night train
- Take the night train from Rosenheim to Essen Hbfnighttrain Nj
9h 10m€60–270Drive 682.5 km
- Drive from Rosenheim to Essencar 682.5 km
6h€95–137Train
- Take the train from Rosenheim to Essen Hbftrain 62 / ...
6h 50m€100–120Bus via Grafing-Bahnhof
- Take the bus from München, ZOB to Essen Hbfbus
14h 43m€55–79Drive, car train
- Drive from Rosenheim to München Ostcar
- Take the car train from München Ost to Würzburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Würzburg Hbf to Essencar
5h 25m€144–198Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Rosenheim to München Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane MUC - DUS
3h 55m€104–291Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Take the train from Rosenheim to München Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane MUC - CGN
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain
4h 32m€108–355Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Rosenheim to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane SZG - DUS
5h 9m€83–331Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train
- Take the train from Rosenheim to München Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane MUC - FMO
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbftrain
5h 27m€139–307Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Rosenheim to München Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane MUC - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain
5h 14m€119–288
Rosenheim to Essen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rosenheim to Essen is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 11h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Rosenheim to Essen is to train and fly which takes 3h 55m and costs €100 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Rosenheim station to Essen station. However, there are services departing from Rosenheim station and arriving at Essen central train station via Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 55m.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Rosenheim and arriving at Essen Hbf. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 10m.
The distance between Rosenheim and Essen is 721 km. The road distance is 682.5 km.
The best way to get from Rosenheim to Essen without a car is to train via Munich which takes 6h 12m and costs €95 - €150.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Rosenheim to Essen, including transfers.
Rosenheim to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rosenheim station.
Rosenheim to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Rosenheim station.
The best way to get from Rosenheim to Essen is to train via Munich which takes 6h 12m and costs €95 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 11h 55m.
What companies run services between Rosenheim, Germany and Essen, Germany?
You can take a train from Rosenheim to Essen Hbf via München Hbf in around 6h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rosenheim station to Essen central train station via Munich central bus station in around 11h 55m.
- 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
- €95–190
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–270
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–210
Flights from Munich International Airport to Münster Osnabrück International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–430
Flights from Munich International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–260
- 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
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–270
Flights from Munich International Airport to Münster Osnabrück International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–430
- 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
- €65–190
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–230
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Rosenheim to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Rosenheim to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Rosenheim to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Rosenheim to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 200730
- post@transdev.de
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Rosenheim to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
Train from Rosenheim to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Rosenheim to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- €13–19
- First Class
- €24–35
Train from Rosenheim to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–30
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- €12–18
- First Class
- €23–30
Train from Rosenheim to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 8024 997171
- info@brb.de
- Website
- brb.de
Train from Rosenheim to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–20
- Schedules at
- brb.de
Train from Rosenheim to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–18
- Schedules at
- brb.de
Train from Rosenheim to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30
- Schedules at
- brb.de
Train from Rosenheim to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €14–22
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Rosenheim to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–25
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Rosenheim to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Rosenheim to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Rosenheim to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Rosenheim to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €3–6
- 1st Class
- €6–8
- Business
- €6–7
Train from Rosenheim to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €5–8
- 1st Class
- €8–12
- Business
- €9–10
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Rosenheim to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Rosenheim to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–25
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Rosenheim to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Rosenheim to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–270
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €260–270
- Couchette Carriage
- €140–170
- Seating Carriage
- €60–80
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from München Ost to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Rosenheim to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
Train from Rosenheim to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €30–45
- Comfort
- €35–50
- Premium
- €50–70
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rosenheim station to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Munich central bus station to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +387 35 320-321
- info@transturist.ba
- Website
- transturist.ba
Bus from München, ZOB to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Schedules at
- transturist.ba
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Rosenheim to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Rosenheim to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at München Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rosenheim to Essen is 683 km. It takes approximately 6h to drive from Rosenheim to Essen.
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