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

The cheapest way to get from Unterhaching to Essen is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 11h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Unterhaching to Essen is to train and fly which takes 3h 37m and costs €100 - €270.

Is there a direct train between Unterhaching and Essen?

No, there is no direct train from Unterhaching to Essen. However, there are services departing from Unterhaching and arriving at Essen Hbf via München Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.

How far is it from Unterhaching to Essen?

The distance between Unterhaching and Essen is 674 km. The road distance is 616.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Unterhaching to Essen without a car is to train which takes 5h 53m and costs €100 - €120.

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

It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Unterhaching to Essen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Unterhaching to Essen train from?

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

Train or bus from Unterhaching to Essen?

The best way to get from Unterhaching to Essen is to train which takes 5h 53m and costs €100 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 11h 12m.

Where does the Unterhaching to Essen train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Unterhaching to Essen?

Yes, the driving distance between Unterhaching to Essen is 617 km. It takes approximately 5h 58m to drive from Unterhaching to Essen.

Where can I stay near Essen?

There are 2399+ hotels available in Essen.

Unterhaching to Essen - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car train, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Unterhaching to Essen by train, bus, car train, 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 München Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 47 / ...
5h 53m
€102–119
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Essen central train stationbus N885 / ...
11h 12m
€35–59
Car train, drive
1. Take the car train from München Ost to Würzburg Hbfcartrain 1392
2. Drive from Würzburg Hbf to Essencar
4h 56m
€136–187
Train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Unterhaching to Ostbahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane MUC - DUS
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Essen Hbftrain
3h 37m
€100–270
Bus via Essen Hbf
1. Take the bus from München, ZOB to Essen Hbfbus
13h 57m
€47–64
Drive 616.9 km
1. Drive from Unterhaching to Essencar 616.9 km
5h 58m
€87–125
Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane MUC - CGN
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain
4h 14m
€104–334
Fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train
1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane MUC - FMO
2. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbftrain
5h 9m
€135–286
Fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane MUC - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain
4h 56m
€115–267

Unterhaching to Essen by train

161Weekly Trains

5h 53mAverage Duration

€102Cheapest Price

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Distance: 673.7 km
Duration: 5h 53m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from München Hbf to Essen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €95–110 and the journey takes 5h 3m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Munich central bus station to Essen central train station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €28–50 and the journey takes 9h 50m.

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