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There are 9 ways to get from Rottweil to Essen by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rottweil Bahnhof to HauptbahnhoftrainIc87 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbftrain47 / ...
    5h 5m
    €64–168

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rottweil Bahnhof to HerrenbergbusRe14e
    2. Take the bus from Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof to Essen central train stationbusN27
    10h 15m
    €44–81

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Schiltach Bahnhof to Offenburg BahnhoftrainRs1
    2. Take the night train from Offenburg to Koeln HbfnighttrainNj
    3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Essen HbftrainRe
    10h 50m

  4. Drive 488.1 km

    1. Drive from Rottweil to Essencar488.1 km
    4h 26m
    €69–99

  5. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Rottweil Bahnhof to Böblingentrain
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeSTR - DUS
    5h 48m
    €154–354

  6. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Rottweil Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeFRA - DUS
    5h 23m
    €119–341

  7. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Rottweil Bahnhof to Böblingentrain
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeSTR - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain
    5h 25m
    €144–276

  8. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Rottweil Bahnhof to Singentrain
    2. Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeZRH - DUS
    6h 22m
    €116–334

  9. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Rottweil Bahnhof to Singentrain
    2. Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)planeZRH - CGN
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain
    6h 53m
    €125–363

Rottweil to Essen by train

Calendar92Weekly Trains
Duration5h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€64Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rottweil, Germany and Essen, Germany?

You can take a train from Rottweil Bahnhof to Essen Hbf via Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rottweil Bahnhof to Essen central train station via Herrenberg, Herrenberg, Vaihingen, and Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof in around 10h 15m.

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