What is the cheapest way to get from Straubing to Essen?

The cheapest way to get from Straubing to Essen is to train and bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 12h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Straubing to Essen?

The fastest way to get from Straubing to Essen is to train and fly which takes 4h 57m and costs €100 - €290.

Is there a direct train between Straubing and Essen?

No, there is no direct train from Straubing to Essen. However, there are services departing from Straubing and arriving at Essen Hbf via Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.

How far is it from Straubing to Essen?

The distance between Straubing and Essen is 624 km. The road distance is 599.6 km.

How do I travel from Straubing to Essen without a car?

The best way to get from Straubing to Essen without a car is to train which takes 6h 7m and costs €75 - €180.

How long does it take to get from Straubing to Essen?

It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Straubing to Essen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Straubing to Essen train from?

Straubing to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Straubing station.

Where does the Straubing to Essen train arrive?

Straubing to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Straubing to Essen?

Yes, the driving distance between Straubing to Essen is 600 km. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Straubing to Essen.

How do I get a train ticket from Straubing to Essen?

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Where can I stay near Essen?

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Straubing to Essen - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Straubing to Essen by train, bus, night train, car, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Straubing to Nürnberg Hbftrain 91 / ...
2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 41 / ...
6h 7m
€78–174
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Straubing to Regensburg Hbftrain Rb / ...
2. Take the bus from Regensburg central train station to Essen central train stationbus N161 / ...
12h 39m
€44–69
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Straubing to Regensburg Hbftrain Rb / ...
2. Take the night train from Regensburg Hbf to Essen Hbfnighttrain Nj
9h 11m
€71–294
Drive 599.6 km
1. Drive from Straubing to Essencar 599.6 km
5h 9m
€83–120
Train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Obertraubling to Flughafen Münchentrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane MUC - DUS
4h 57m
€103–284
Train, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Take the train from Obertraubling to Flughafen Münchentrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane MUC - CGN
3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain
5h 34m
€102–328
Train, fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport
1. Take the train from Obertraubling to Flughafen Münchentrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane MUC - FMO
3. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbftrain
6h 30m
€138–290
Train, fly to Frankfurt
1. Take the train from Obertraubling to Flughafen Münchentrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane MUC - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain
6h 16m
€118–261

Straubing to Essen by train

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6h 7mAverage Duration

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Distance: 624 km
Duration: 6h 7m

What companies run services between Straubing, Germany and Essen, Germany?

You can take a train from Straubing to Essen Hbf via Nürnberg Hbf in around 6h 7m.

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