There are 8 ways to get from Sargans to Essen by train (Eurostar), car, train, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Sargans to Köln Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 10 / ...
7h 6m€230–379Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Sargans to Zuerich Hbtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane ZRH - DUS
5h€109–311Drive 653.1 km
- Drive from Sargans to Essencar 653.1 km
6h 53m€118–170Train via Basel
- Take the train from Sargans to Basel SBBtrain Ic3 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Essen Hbftrain 43
7h 41m€115–297Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sargans, Post to Feldkirch, Bahnhofbus 11
- Take the train from Feldkirch to Essen Hbftrain Ice
9h 57mTrain to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Take the train from Sargans to Zuerich Hbtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane ZRH - CGN
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbftrain
5h 42m€109–287Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Sargans to Zuerich Hbtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZRH - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain
6h 8m€166–353Train, train to Friedrichshafen Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Sargans to St. Margrethen SGtrain
- Take the train from St. Margrethen Sg to Lindau-Reutintrain
- Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FDH - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Essen Hbftrain
5h 35m€145–515
Sargans to Essen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sargans to Essen is to drive which costs €110 - €170 and takes 6h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Sargans to Essen is to train and fly which takes 5h and costs €100 - €320.
No, there is no direct train from Sargans to Essen. However, there are services departing from Sargans and arriving at Essen Hbf via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.
The distance between Sargans and Essen is 746 km. The road distance is 653.1 km.
The best way to get from Sargans to Essen without a car is to train which takes 7h 6m and costs €230 - €380.
It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Sargans to Essen, including transfers.
Sargans to Essen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Sargans station.
Sargans to Essen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sargans to Essen is 653 km. It takes approximately 6h 53m to drive from Sargans to Essen.
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What companies run services between Sargans, Switzerland and Essen, Germany?
You can take a train from Sargans to Essen Hbf via Köln Hbf in around 7h 6m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–280
Flights from Zurich Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–180
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–410
Train from Sargans to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €220–330
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Sargans to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Sargans to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Sargans to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Sargans to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Sargans to St. Margrethen SG
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +423 237 94 94
- support@liemobil.li
- Website
- Verkehrsbetrieb Liechtensteinmobil
Bus from Sargans, Post to Feldkirch, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Verkehrsbetrieb Liechtensteinmobil
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