How to Travel from
Idar-Oberstein to Essen
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Idar-Oberstein, Germany → Essen, Germany
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Idar-Oberstein to Essen
Composite routes from Idar-Oberstein to Essen
Cheapest
2 h 36 min
Car
250 km.
from $13
Other
5 h 18 min
194 km.
from $88.02
7 h 11 min
192 km.
Select a ticket
5 h 5 min
Train, Plane
194 km.
from $334.59
5 h 35 min
194 km.
from $113.43
6 h 6 min
Bus, Train
193 km.
from $5.43
Route Navigator Idar-Oberstein - Essen
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At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Mainzer Straße
Mainzer Straße, 9 km 545 м
9 km 545 м
Turn right onto Hauptstraße Katzenloch and drive toward Rhaunen, Bruchweiler, Kempfeld
Hauptstraße Katzenloch, Rhaunen, Bruchweiler, Kempfeld, 6 km 689 м
6 km 689 м
Keep right onto L 159 and drive toward Hinzerath
Hinzerath, 32 м
32 м
Turn slight right onto L 159
8 km 990 м
8 km 990 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto B 50
23 km 235 м
23 km 235 м
Keep right and take B 50 toward Bernkastel-Kues, Platten, Wittlich
Bernkastel-Kues, Platten, Wittlich, B 50, 310 м
310 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto L 53
2 km 838 м
2 km 838 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto L 53
1 km 791 м
1 km 791 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto L 53
1 km 853 м
1 km 853 м
Keep right and take A 1 toward Koblenz
Koblenz, A 1, 26 km 106 м
26 km 106 м
Keep left onto A 1 and take A 1 toward Gerolstein, Daun
Gerolstein, Daun, A 1, 12 km 394 м
12 km 394 м
Turn left onto B 421 and take B 410 toward Prüm, Gerolstein, Dreis-Brück, Vulkanhöhe
Prüm, Gerolstein, Dreis-Brück, Vulkanhöhe, B 410, 409 м
409 м
Turn right onto Zur Lavagrube
Zur Lavagrube, 7 м
7 м
Turn left
1 km 526 м
1 km 526 м
Keep right
1 km 595 м
1 km 595 м
Turn right onto Im Höfchen
Im Höfchen, 136 м
136 м
Turn left onto Hauptstraße
Hauptstraße, 37 м
37 м
Turn right onto Heyrother Straße
Heyrother Straße, 6 km 256 м
6 km 256 м
Turn right onto L 68 and drive toward Nohn
Nohn, 2 km 939 м
2 km 939 м
Turn left onto Hauptstraße
Hauptstraße, 4 km 942 м
4 km 942 м
Turn left onto L 69 toward A 1
A 1, 3 km 992 м
3 km 992 м
Continue onto Haus Ruland and take B 258 toward Aachen, Blankenheim, Mayen, Nürburgring
Haus Ruland, Aachen, Blankenheim, Mayen, Nürburgring, B 258, 171 м
171 м
Turn left onto B 258 and take B 258 toward Aachen, Blankenheim
Aachen, Blankenheim, B 258, 4 km 307 м
4 km 307 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto L 115
10 km 32 м
10 km 32 м
Turn right and take A 1 toward Köln, Euskirchen
Köln, Euskirchen, A 1, 37 km 151 м
37 km 151 м
Keep left onto A 1 and take A 1, A 61 toward Dortmund, Venlo, Köln
Dortmund, Venlo, Köln, A 1, A 61, 40 km 691 м
40 km 691 м
Keep right and take A 3 toward Oberhausen
Oberhausen, A 3, 362 м
362 м
Keep right and take A 3 toward Oberhausen
Oberhausen, A 3, 1 km 502 м
1 km 502 м
Keep left and take A 3 toward Oberhausen
Oberhausen, A 3, 36 km 329 м
36 km 329 м
Keep right
332 м
332 м
Keep left and take A 52 toward Essen
Essen, A 52, 1 km 520 м
1 km 520 м
Keep left and take A 52 toward Essen
Essen, A 52, 12 km 615 м
12 km 615 м
Keep right and take B 224 toward Essen-Rüttenscheid
Essen-Rüttenscheid, B 224, 1 km 557 м
1 km 557 м
Keep left
155 м
155 м
Continue onto Norbertstraße
Norbertstraße, 2 km 204 м
2 km 204 м
Turn slight right onto Bismarckstraße
Bismarckstraße, 386 м
386 м
Keep right and drive toward Steele, Philharmonie/Saalbau, Opernhaus
Steele, Philharmonie/Saalbau, Opernhaus, 39 м
39 м
Turn right onto Friedrichstraße
Friedrichstraße, 95 м
95 м
Turn left onto Rüttenscheider Straße
Rüttenscheider Straße, 1 km 21 м
1 km 21 м
Keep right
45 м
45 м
Turn right and take A 40 toward Duisburg
Duisburg, A 40, 22 м
22 м
Arrive at destination
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Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Idar-Oberstein to Essen?
The cheapest way to get from Idar-Oberstein to Essen is to drive which costs $41.30 - $59.78 and takes 2h 45m.
What is the fastest way to get from Idar-Oberstein to Essen?
The fastest way to get from Idar-Oberstein to Essen is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs $41.30 - $59.78 .
Is there a direct bus between Idar-Oberstein and Essen?
No, there is no direct bus from Idar-Oberstein to Essen station. However, there are services departing from Idar, Eltwerk and arriving at Essen central train station via Trier central train station and Cologne Airport CGN. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
Is there a direct train between Idar-Oberstein and Essen?
No, there is no direct train from Idar-Oberstein to Essen. However, there are services departing from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof and arriving at Essen Hbf via Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
How far is it from Idar-Oberstein to Essen?
The distance between Idar-Oberstein and Essen is 405 km. The road distance is 256.1 km.
How do I travel from Idar-Oberstein to Essen without a car?
The best way to get from Idar-Oberstein to Essen without a car is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 5h 18m and costs $76.09 - $97.83 .
How long does it take to get from Idar-Oberstein to Essen?
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Idar-Oberstein to Essen, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Idar-Oberstein to Essen bus from?
Idar-Oberstein to Essen bus services, operated by Scherer-Reisen, depart from Idar, Eltwerk station.
Where do I catch the Idar-Oberstein to Essen train from?
Idar-Oberstein to Essen train services, operated by vlexx, depart from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof station.
Train or bus from Idar-Oberstein to Essen?
The best way to get from Idar-Oberstein to Essen is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 5h 18m and costs $76.09 - $97.83 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 11m.
Where does the Idar-Oberstein to Essen bus arrive?
Idar-Oberstein to Essen bus services, operated by Scherer-Reisen, arrive at Trier, Hauptbahnhof station.
Where does the Idar-Oberstein to Essen train arrive?
Idar-Oberstein to Essen train services, operated by vlexx, arrive at Frankfurt station.
Can I drive from Idar-Oberstein to Essen?
Yes, the driving distance between Idar-Oberstein to Essen is 256 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Idar-Oberstein to Essen.
How do I get a train ticket from Idar-Oberstein to Essen?
Book your Idar-Oberstein to Essen train tickets online with Omio.
Where can I stay near Essen?
There are 1889+ hotels available in Essen. Prices start at $41.36 per night.
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