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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Aachen Central Station to Essen

Composite routes from Aachen Central Station to Essen

Cheapest
1 h 8 min
Car
112 km.
from $6

Transport providers

Train operators
Found: 5
Eurostar
Website
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Website
Deutsche Bahn Regional
Website
National Express
Website
Flixtrain
Website
Eurostar
Website
1h 35m
Twice daily
$54.71–$114.50
+44 343 218 6186
+44 343 218 6186
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Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Website
1h 40m
3 times a day
$44.53–$50.89
+49 30 311-682904
+49 30 311-682904
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Deutsche Bahn Regional
Website
1h 29m
Hourly
$20.36–$29.26
+49 30 2970
+49 30 2970
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National Express
Website
1h 59m
Hourly
$31.81–$45.80
08717 81 81 81
08717 81 81 81
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Flixtrain
Website
1h 38m
4 times a week
$13.99–$20.36
+49 30 300 137 100
+49 30 300 137 100
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Other operators
Found: 1
BlaBlaCar
Website
BlaBlaCar
Website
1h 38m
Twice daily
$7.00–$12.09
+3 318 576 2228
+3 318 576 2228
Call

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Aachen Central Station to Essen?

The cheapest way to get from Aachen Central Station to Essen is to rideshare which costs $5.98 - $10.33 and takes 1h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aachen Central Station to Essen?

The fastest way to get from Aachen Central Station to Essen is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs $18.48 - $28.26 .

Is there a direct train between Aachen Central Station and Essen?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Aachen Hbf and arriving at Essen Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 59m.

How far is it from Aachen Central Station to Essen?

The distance between Aachen Central Station and Essen is 152 km. The road distance is 117.1 km.

How do I travel from Aachen Central Station to Essen without a car?

The best way to get from Aachen Central Station to Essen without a car is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs $11.96 - $97.83 .

How long does it take to get from Aachen Central Station to Essen?

The train from Aachen Hbf to Essen Hbf takes 1h 59m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Aachen Central Station to Essen train from?

Aachen Central Station to Essen train services, operated by National Express, depart from Aachen Hbf station.

Where does the Aachen Central Station to Essen train arrive?

Aachen Central Station to Essen train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Essen Hbf station.

Can I drive from Aachen Central Station to Essen?

Yes, the driving distance between Aachen Central Station to Essen is 117 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Aachen Central Station to Essen.

How do I get a train ticket from Aachen Central Station to Essen?

Book your Aachen Central Station to Essen train tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Essen?

There are 1889+ hotels available in Essen. Prices start at $41.36 per night.

Can I share a ride from Aachen Central Station to Essen?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Aachen Central Station and Essen. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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