There are 9 ways to get from Sulzbach-Rosenberg to Essen by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Sulzbach-Rosenberg to Nürnberg Hbftrain Re40 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 41 / ...
5h 31m€67–167Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Sulzbach-Rosenberg to Nürnberg Hbftrain Re40 / ...
- Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Essen central train stationbus 037 / ...
9h 13m€40–72Train, night train
- Take the train from Sulzbach-Rosenberg to Nürnberg Hbftrain Re40 / ...
- Take the night train from Nuernberg Hbf to Essen Hbfnighttrain Nj
7h 15m€57–287Drive 517.6 km
- Drive from Sulzbach-Rosenberg to Essencar 517.6 km
4h 20m€74–107Train via Aschaffenburg
- Take the train from Sulzbach-Rosenberg to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Aschaffenburg Hbftrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Aschaffenburg Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 41 / ...
6h 16m€87–167Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Sulzbach-Rosenberg to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane NUE - DUS
5h 46m€134–329Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Sulzbach-Rosenberg to Regensburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Muenchen Flughafen Terminaltrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane MUC - DUS
5h 46m€118–319Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Sulzbach-Rosenberg to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane NUE - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain
5h€129–291Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Sulzbach-Rosenberg to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
5h 49m€132–275
Sulzbach-Rosenberg to Essen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sulzbach-Rosenberg to Essen is to train and bus which costs €40 - €75 and takes 9h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Sulzbach-Rosenberg to Essen is to drive which takes 4h 20m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct train from Sulzbach-Rosenberg to Essen. However, there are services departing from Sulzbach-Rosenberg and arriving at Essen Hbf via Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
The distance between Sulzbach-Rosenberg and Essen is 539 km. The road distance is 517.6 km.
The best way to get from Sulzbach-Rosenberg to Essen without a car is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs €65 - €170.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Sulzbach-Rosenberg to Essen, including transfers.
Sulzbach-Rosenberg to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Sulzbach-Rosenberg station.
Sulzbach-Rosenberg to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sulzbach-Rosenberg to Essen is 518 km. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Sulzbach-Rosenberg to Essen.
There are 2593+ hotels available in Essen.
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 in around 5h 31m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–370
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 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–160
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–240
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–240
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–350
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–390
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Sulzbach-Rosenberg to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Sulzbach-Rosenberg to Regensburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Regensburg Hbf to Muenchen Flughafen Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Aschaffenburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aschaffenburg Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Nuernberg Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–264
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €259–264
- Couchette Carriage
- €140–160
- Seating Carriage
- €45–60
- Phone
- +49 800 589 28 40
- Website
- agilis.de
Train from Regensburg Hbf to Muenchen Flughafen Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €32–36
- Schedules at
- agilis.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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