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There are 5 ways to get from Wittlich to Essen by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Wittlich, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train 11 / ...
    2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Duisburg Hbftrain train 43N / ...
    3h 57m
    €33–178

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Wittlich to Cologne Airport CGNbus bus N1338 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Essen central train stationbus bus FlixBus N710 / ...
    4h 24m
    €16–29

  3. Drive 202.3 km

    1. Drive from Wittlich to Essencar car 202.3 km
    2h 1m
    €29–42

  4. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Wittlich, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train 11 / ...
    2. Take the train from Koblenz Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Essen Hbftrain train Re
    4h 35m
    €48–148

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Wittlich, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhofbus bus Re1x / ...
    2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbftrain train 55 / ...
    4h 49m
    €51–169

Wittlich to Essen by bus and train

Calendar168Weekly Services
Duration3h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€33Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 252.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 57m

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

You can take a bus from Wittlich, ZOB to Essen Hbf via Wittlich, Hauptbahnhof, Wittlich, Hauptbahnhof, Koblenz Hauptbahnhof, and Duisburg Hbf in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wittlich to Essen central train station via Cologne Airport CGN in around 4h 24m.

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