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

The cheapest way to get from Worms to Essen is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 7h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Worms to Essen is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs €40 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Worms and Essen?

No, there is no direct bus from Worms to Essen station. However, there are services departing from Worms, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Essen central train station via Mainz, Hbf West/Taubertsbergb. and Wiesbaden central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Worms and Essen?

No, there is no direct train from Worms to Essen. However, there are services departing from Worms, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Essen Hbf via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.

How far is it from Worms to Essen?

The distance between Worms and Essen is 344 km. The road distance is 271.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Worms to Essen without a car is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs €60 - €150.

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

It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Worms to Essen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Worms to Essen bus from?

Worms to Essen bus services, operated by ORN Omnibusverkehr Rhein-Nahe GmbH, depart from Worms, Hauptbahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Worms to Essen train from?

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

Train or bus from Worms to Essen?

The best way to get from Worms to Essen is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs €60 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 7h 41m.

Where does the Worms to Essen bus arrive?

Worms to Essen bus services, operated by ORN Omnibusverkehr Rhein-Nahe GmbH, arrive at Mainz, Hbf West/Taubertsbergb. station.

Where does the Worms to Essen train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Worms to Essen?

Yes, the driving distance between Worms to Essen is 272 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Worms to Essen.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbftrain 47 / ...
3h 11m
€65–143
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Worms, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hbf West/Taubertsbergb.bus S6
2. Take the bus from Wiesbaden central train station to Essen central train stationbus FlixBus 027
7h 41m
€32–46
Drive 271.9 km
1. Drive from Worms to Essencar 271.9 km
2h 54m
€40–58
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Worms, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theatertrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
3h 31m
€118–256
Train via Mainz
1. Take the train from Worms, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5 / ...
2. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbftrain 91 / ...
4h 45m
€53–139
Train via Cologne
1. Take the train from Worms, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5 / ...
2. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
3. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Süd Strain S6
6h 17m
€54–169

Worms to Essen by train

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Distance: 344.2 km
Duration: 3h 11m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €60–120 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Worms, Hauptbahnhof to Essen central train station via Mainz, Hbf West/Taubertsbergb., Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof, and Wiesbaden central train station in around 7h 41m.

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