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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Bayreuth to Essen

Composite routes from Bayreuth to Essen

Cheapest
4 h 21 min
Car
484 km.
from $26

Transport providers

Bus operators
Found: 2
FlixBus
Website
Durmo Tours
Website
FlixBus
Website
7h 55m
Twice daily
$48.35–$69.97
+49 30 300 137 300
+49 30 300 137 300
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Durmo Tours
Website
8h
Twice a week
$25.45–$39.44
+389 42 217 370
+389 42 217 370
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Airlines
Found: 5
KLM
Website
Air France
Website
Lufthansa
Website
Eurowings
Website
Lufthansa City
Website
KLM
Website
4h 3m
Every day
$152.67–$559.79
Air France
Website
6h 25m
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
$152.67–$445.29
Lufthansa
Website
3h 45m
Every day
$139.95–$547.07
Eurowings
Website
2h 55m
Tuesday
$101.78–$356.23
Lufthansa City
Website
1h 10m
Monday to Saturday
$29.26–$305.34
Train operators
Found: 2
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Website
Deutsche Bahn Regional
Website
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Website
4h 24m
Every 2 hours
$95.42–$108.14
+49 30 311-682904
+49 30 311-682904
Call
Deutsche Bahn Regional
Website
54 min
Hourly
$20.36–$29.26
+49 30 2970
+49 30 2970
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Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Bayreuth to Essen is to bus which costs $47.83 - $76.09 and takes 9h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bayreuth to Essen is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs $76.09 - $119.57 .

Is there a direct bus between Bayreuth and Essen?

No, there is no direct bus from Bayreuth station to Essen station. However, there are services departing from Bayreuth central train station and arriving at Essen central train station via Düsseldorf central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Bayreuth and Essen?

No, there is no direct train from Bayreuth to Essen. However, there are services departing from Bayreuth Hbf and arriving at Essen Hbf via Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.

How far is it from Bayreuth to Essen?

The distance between Bayreuth and Essen is 577 km. The road distance is 498.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Bayreuth to Essen without a car is to train which takes 6h 18m and costs $97.83 - $119.57 .

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

It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Bayreuth to Essen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bayreuth to Essen bus from?

Bayreuth to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bayreuth central train station.

Where do I catch the Bayreuth to Essen train from?

Bayreuth to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regional, depart from Bayreuth Hbf station.

Train or bus from Bayreuth to Essen?

The best way to get from Bayreuth to Essen is to train which takes 6h 18m and costs $97.83 - $119.57 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $47.83 - $76.09 and takes 9h 31m.

Where does the Bayreuth to Essen bus arrive?

Bayreuth to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Düsseldorf central bus station.

Where does the Bayreuth to Essen train arrive?

Bayreuth to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regional, arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Bayreuth to Essen?

Yes, the driving distance between Bayreuth to Essen is 499 km. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Bayreuth to Essen.

How do I get a bus ticket from Bayreuth to Essen?

Book your Bayreuth to Essen bus 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.
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