There are 10 ways to get from Straubing to Essen by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
best- Take the train from Straubing to Nuernberg Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain 47 / ...
6h 19m€111–365Drive 599.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Straubing to Essencar 599.6 km
5h 6m€87–125Bus
- Take the bus from Straubing, Ursulinenschule to Regensburg Hbfbus Re50
- Take the bus from Regensburg central train station to Essen central train stationbus N161 / ...
13h 5mBus, night train
- Take the bus from Straubing, Ursulinenschule to Regensburg Hbfbus
- Take the bus from Regensburg Hbf to Nürnberg Hbfbus
- Take the night train from Nuernberg Hbf to Essen Hbfnighttrain Nj
9h 17mTrain
- Take the train from Straubing to Nuernberg Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 41 / ...
6h 20m€111–355Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Obertraubling to Flughafen Münchentrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane MUC - DUS
5h 3m€122–344Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Take the train from Obertraubling to Flughafen Münchentrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane MUC - CGN
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain
6h 2m€132–363Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train
- Take the train from Obertraubling to Flughafen Münchentrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane MUC - FMO
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbftrain
6h 37m€174–421Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Straubing to Nuernberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane NUE - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain
5h 42m€163–419Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Obertraubling to Flughafen Münchentrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane MUC - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain
6h 22m€149–422
Straubing to Essen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Straubing to Essen is to drive which costs €85 - €130 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Straubing to Essen is to train and fly which takes 5h 3m and costs €120 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from Straubing to Essen station. However, there are services departing from Straubing, Ursulinenschule and arriving at Essen central train station via Regensburg central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 5m.
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 and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
The distance between Straubing and Essen is 624 km. The road distance is 599.6 km.
The best way to get from Straubing to Essen without a car is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 6h 19m and costs €110 - €370.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Straubing to Essen, including transfers.
Straubing to Essen bus services, operated by deu.mobil GmbH, depart from Straubing, Ursulinenschule station.
Straubing to Essen train services, operated by agilis, depart from Straubing station.
The best way to get from Straubing to Essen is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 6h 19m and costs €110 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 13h 5m.
What companies run services between Straubing, Germany and Essen, Germany?
You can take a train from Straubing to Essen Hbf via Nuernberg Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 6h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Straubing, Ursulinenschule to Essen central train station via Regensburg Hbf and Regensburg central train station in around 13h 5m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €90–210
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–300
Flights from Munich International Airport to Münster Osnabrück International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–410
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–180
Flights from Munich International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–370
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–300
Flights from Munich International Airport to Münster Osnabrück International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–410
- 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
- €75–230
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–230
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–180
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
- Phone
- +49 800 589 28 40
- servus@agilis.de
- Website
- agilis.de
Train from Straubing to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Schedules at
- agilis.de
Train from Obertraubling to Flughafen München
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–70
- Schedules at
- agilis.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Straubing to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–260
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Nuernberg Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–105
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €95–105
- Couchette Carriage
- €65–75
- Seating Carriage
- €30–40
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Obertraubling to Flughafen München
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 8191 940270
- info@deumobil.com
- Website
- deumobil.com
Bus from Straubing, Ursulinenschule to Regensburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- deumobil.com
Bus from Regensburg Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- deumobil.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Regensburg central train station to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +49 521 92 64 40
- info@go-on-gmbh.de
- Website
- go-on-gbs.de
Bus from Regensburg Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- go-on-gbs.de
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More Questions & Answers
Straubing to Essen bus services, operated by deu.mobil GmbH, arrive at Regensburg Hbf station.
Straubing to Essen train services, operated by agilis, arrive at Nuernberg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Straubing to Essen is 600 km. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Straubing to Essen.
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