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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Donaueschingen to Essen

Cheapest
4 h 33 min
Car
527 km.
from $28

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Donaueschingen to Tübingen
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.09–$17.81
Bus from Tübingen central station to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
7h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$45.80–$63.61

Airlines

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Zurich Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
3h 3m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.14–$521.63
Plane from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.23–$356.23
Plane from Zurich Airport to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
3h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$41.98–$356.23

Eurowings

Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Zurich Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.70–$279.90
Plane from Zurich Airport to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$69.97–$330.79

Swiss

Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Zurich Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.70–$445.29
Plane from Zurich Airport to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$69.97–$330.79

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Donaueschingen Bahnhof to Offenburg
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$35.62–$40.71
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Essen
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$89.06–$101.78
Train from Donaueschingen Bahnhof to Karlsruhe
Ave. Duration:
1h 58m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$45.80–$52.16
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Essen
Ave. Duration:
2h 57m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$76.34–$89.06
Train from Donaueschingen Bahnhof to Singen
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$29.26–$33.08
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
1h 39m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$52.16–$58.52
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Essen
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$34.35–$38.17

Nightjet

Phone:
+43 51717
Website:
nightjet.com/en/#/home
Train from Offenburg to Bonn
Ave. Duration:
4h 43m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$62.34–$203.56

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Donaueschingen Bahnhof to Offenburg
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$20.36–$29.26
Train from Donaueschingen Bahnhof to Karlsruhe
Ave. Duration:
2h 9m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$30.53–$43.26
Train from Donaueschingen Bahnhof to Singen
Ave. Duration:
34 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.99–$20.36

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Phone:
+41 848 44 66 88
Website:
sbb.ch/en
Train from Singen to Zürich
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$33.08–$61.07

SBB GmbH

Phone:
+49 (0) 7531 915109
Email:
Website:
sbb-deutschland.de/
Train from Donaueschingen Bahnhof to Offenburg
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$10.81–$13.99
Train from Donaueschingen Bahnhof to Singen
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$7.00–$9.54

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Koeln-Muelheim to Essen
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.81–$26.72
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Essen
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$19.08–$27.99

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Donaueschingen to Essen is to bus which costs $54.35 - $86.96 and takes 11h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Donaueschingen to Essen is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs $81.52 - $130.43 .

Is there a direct bus between Donaueschingen and Essen?

No, there is no direct bus from Donaueschingen to Essen station. However, there are services departing from Donaueschingen and arriving at Essen central train station via Tübingen central station and Düsseldorf central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Donaueschingen and Essen?

No, there is no direct train from Donaueschingen to Essen. However, there are services departing from Donaueschingen Bahnhof and arriving at Essen Hbf via Offenburg Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.

How far is it from Donaueschingen to Essen?

The distance between Donaueschingen and Essen is 544 km. The road distance is 524.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Donaueschingen to Essen without a car is to train which takes 5h 49m and costs $81.52 - $130.43 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Donaueschingen to Essen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Donaueschingen to Essen bus from?

Donaueschingen to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Donaueschingen station.

Where do I catch the Donaueschingen to Essen train from?

Donaueschingen to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regional, depart from Donaueschingen Bahnhof station.

Train or bus from Donaueschingen to Essen?

The best way to get from Donaueschingen to Essen is to train which takes 5h 49m and costs $81.52 - $130.43 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $54.35 - $86.96 and takes 11h 11m.

Where does the Donaueschingen to Essen bus arrive?

Donaueschingen to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Tübingen central station.

What is the time difference between Donaueschingen and Essen?

It is currently 01:50 at both, Donaueschingen and Essen.

Where does the Donaueschingen to Essen train arrive?

Donaueschingen to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regional, arrive at Offenburg Bahnhof station.

Can I drive from Donaueschingen to Essen?

Yes, the driving distance between Donaueschingen to Essen is 525 km. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Donaueschingen to Essen.

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

Book your Donaueschingen to Essen train tickets online with Omio.

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

Book your Donaueschingen 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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