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There are 10 ways to get from Sulzbach-Rosenberg to Essen by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    best
    1. Take the train from Sulzbach-Rosenberg to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 41 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    6h 14m
    €74–154

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Sulzbach-Rosenberg to Nürnberg Hbftrain train Re40 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Essen central train stationbus bus N885 / ...
    9h 25m
    €54–74

  3. Drive  514.8 km

    1. Drive from Sulzbach-Rosenberg to Essencar car 514.8 km
    4h 17m
    €93–134

  4. Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Sulzbach-Rosenberg to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane NUE - DUS
    5h 52m
    €128–340

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Sulzbach-Rosenberg to Nürnberg Hbftrain train Re40 / ...
    2. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    6h 45m
    €84–169

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Sulzbach-Rosenberg to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train S2
    7h 55m
    €71–116

  7. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Sulzbach-Rosenberg to Regensburg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Muenchen Flughafen Terminaltrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MUC - DUS
    5h 42m
    €117–310

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

    1. Take the train from Sulzbach-Rosenberg to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane FRA - DUS
    5h 47m
    €146–266

  9. Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Sulzbach-Rosenberg to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane NUE - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf to Essen Hbftrain train
    6h 25m
    €146–248

  10. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Sulzbach-Rosenberg to Regensburg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Muenchen Flughafen Terminaltrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane MUC - CGN
    4. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train
    6h 32m
    €123–374

Sulzbach-Rosenberg to Essen by train

Calendar129Weekly Trains
Duration6h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket€74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 539.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 14m

What companies run services between Sulzbach-Rosenberg, Germany and Essen, Germany?

You can take a train from Sulzbach-Rosenberg to Essen Hbf via Nürnberg Hbf and Frankfurt in around 6h 14m.

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