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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Frankfurthbf to Essen Hbf

Composite routes from Frankfurthbf to Essen Hbf

Cheapest
2 h 11 min
Car
247 km.
from $13

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Essen
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$29.26–$40.71
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$24.17–$34.35
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Essen
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$7.63–$11.45

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Essen
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$11.45–$16.54

Arjani Travel

Phone:
+355 68 20 63 724
Email:
info@arjanitravel.com
Website:
arjanitravel.com/
Bus from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Essen
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Twice a week

Airlines

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.23–$356.23

Train operators

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Essen
Ave. Duration:
24 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$27.99–$63.61

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Frankfurt to Essen
Ave. Duration:
1h 52m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$61.07–$68.70
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Essen
Ave. Duration:
21 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.72–$30.53

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Essen
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$11.45–$16.54

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Essen
Ave. Duration:
22 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.18–$15.27

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Essen Hbf?

The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Essen Hbf is to bus via Frankfurt central train station which costs $25 - $34.78 and takes 4h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Essen Hbf?

The fastest way to get from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Essen Hbf is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs $52.17 - $58.70 .

Is there a direct bus between Frankfurt(Main)Hbf and Essen Hbf?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf and arriving at Essen Hbf. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Frankfurt(Main)Hbf and Essen Hbf?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Frankfurt and arriving at Essen Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 52m.

How far is it from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Essen Hbf?

The distance between Frankfurt(Main)Hbf and Essen Hbf is 260 km. The road distance is 247.4 km.

How do I travel from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Essen Hbf without a car?

The best way to get from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Essen Hbf without a car is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs $52.17 - $58.70 .

How long does it take to get from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Essen Hbf?

The train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbf takes 1h 52m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Essen Hbf bus from?

Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Essen Hbf bus services, operated by Arjani Travel, depart from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station.

Where do I catch the Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Essen Hbf train from?

Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Essen Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Frankfurt station.

Train or bus from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Essen Hbf?

The best way to get from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Essen Hbf is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs $52.17 - $58.70 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 30m.

Where does the Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Essen Hbf bus arrive?

Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Essen Hbf bus services, operated by Arjani Travel, arrive at Essen Hbf station.

Where does the Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Essen Hbf train arrive?

Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Essen Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Essen Hbf station.

Can I drive from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Essen Hbf?

Yes, the driving distance between Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Essen Hbf is 247 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Essen Hbf.

How do I get a train ticket from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Essen Hbf?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Essen Hbf?

Book your Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Essen Hbf bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Essen Hbf?

There are 1891+ hotels available in Essen Hbf. Prices start at $41.36 per night.
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