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

The cheapest way to get from Traunstein to Essen is to train and bus which costs €55 - €80 and takes 12h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Traunstein to Essen is to train and fly which takes 4h 39m and costs €100 - €300.

Is there a direct train between Traunstein and Essen?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Traunstein and arriving at Essen Hbf. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 28m.

How far is it from Traunstein to Essen?

The distance between Traunstein and Essen is 774 km. The road distance is 718.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Traunstein to Essen without a car is to train via Munich which takes 6h 50m and costs €80 - €210.

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

It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Traunstein to Essen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Traunstein to Essen train from?

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

Where does the Traunstein to Essen train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Traunstein to Essen?

Yes, the driving distance between Traunstein to Essen is 718 km. It takes approximately 6h 24m to drive from Traunstein to Essen.

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

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Where can I stay near Essen?

There are 2374+ hotels available in Essen.

Traunstein to Essen - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane

There are 9 ways to get from Traunstein to Essen by train, bus, car, plane, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Munich
best
1. Take the train from Traunstein to München Hbftrain 62 / ...
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 47 / ...
6h 50m
€82–201
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Traunstein to München Hbftrain Re5
2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Essen central train stationbus N885 / ...
12h 21m
€56–78
Drive 718.1 km
1. Drive from Traunstein to Essencar 718.1 km
6h 24m
€100–144
Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Traunstein to München Osttrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane MUC - DUS
4h 39m
€104–297
Train
1. Take the train from Traunstein to Essen Hbftrain 62 / ...
7h 28m
€110–130
Car train, drive
1. Take the car train from Salzburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbfcartrain 1392
2. Drive from Würzburg Hbf to Essencar
6h 6m
€146–203
Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Traunstein to Salzburg Hbftrain
2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane SZG - DUS
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Essen Hbftrain
4h 47m
€89–313
Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
1. Take the train from Traunstein to München Osttrain
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 16m
€103–341
Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Traunstein to München Osttrain
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 11m
€139–303

Traunstein to Essen by train

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Distance: 774.4 km
Duration: 6h 50m

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

You can take a train from Traunstein to Essen Hbf via München Hbf in around 6h 50m.

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