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 - €95 and takes 12h 34m.

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 44m and costs €100 - €310.

Is there a direct train between Straubing and Essen?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Straubing and arriving at Essen Hbf. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 53m.

How far is it from Straubing to Essen?

The distance between Straubing and Essen is 665 km. The road distance is 605 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 53m and costs €100 - €110.

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

The train from Straubing to Essen Hbf takes 6h 53m including transfers and departs three times a day.

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 Essen Hbf station.

Can I drive from Straubing to Essen?

Yes, the driving distance between Straubing to Essen is 605 km. It takes approximately 5h 10m 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 - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Straubing to Essen by train, bus, 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 Essen Hbf39 / ...
6h 53m
€100–110
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Straubing to Regensburg HbfRe
2. Take the bus from Regensburg central train station to Essen central train stationN161 / ...
12h 34m
€44–93
Drive 605 km
1. Drive from Straubing to Essen605 km
5h 10m
€85–123
Train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Obertraubling to Flughafen München
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)MUC - DUS
4h 44m
€103–303
Train via Nuremberg
1. Take the train from Straubing to Nuernberg HbfRe
2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Siegburg Bf41 / ...
3. Take the train from Siegburg Bf to Essen Hbf42 / ...
7h 19m
€101–193
Train via Regensburg
1. Take the train from Straubing to Regensburg HbfRe
2. Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Essen HbfIce
7h 47m
€109–183
Train, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Take the train from Obertraubling to Flughafen München
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)MUC - CGN
3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
5h 19m
€112–342
Train, fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport
1. Take the train from Obertraubling to Flughafen München
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)MUC - FMO
3. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbf
6h 17m
€143–279
Train, fly to Frankfurt
1. Take the train from Obertraubling to Flughafen München
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Frankfurt (FRA)MUC - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbf
6h 6m
€123–305

Straubing to Essen by train

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Distance: 665 km
Duration: 6h 53m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Straubing to Essen Hbf 3 times a day. Tickets cost €100–110 and the journey takes 6h 53m.

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