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2 h 10 min
238 km.
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2 h 10 min
238 km.
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Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Wiesbaden central train station to Essen
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$25.32–$35.44

Airlines

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$120.25–$341.76

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:
$26.58–$62.02

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Mainz Hbf to Essen
Ave. Duration:
2h 38m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$59.49–$67.09
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Essen
Ave. Duration:
3h 1m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$59.49–$67.09
Train from Frankfurt to Essen
Ave. Duration:
1h 39m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$58.23–$64.55
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Essen
Ave. Duration:
21 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$26.58–$29.11

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:
$11.39–$16.46

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Koeln-Ehrenfeld to Essen
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$18.99–$27.85
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Essen
Ave. Duration:
23 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$9.49–$13.92

TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH

Phone:
+49-261-98887070
Email:
Website:
mittelrheinbahn.de/
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln
Ave. Duration:
2h 54m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$39.24–$54.43

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Essen is to bus which costs $21.74 - $30.43 and takes 5h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mainz to Essen is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs $38.04 - $59.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Mainz and Essen?

No, there is no direct bus from Mainz to Essen station. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Brückenplatz and arriving at Essen central train station via Wiesbaden central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Mainz and Essen?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mainz Hbf and arriving at Essen Hbf. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 38m.

How far is it from Mainz to Essen?

The distance between Mainz and Essen is 263 km. The road distance is 245.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Mainz to Essen without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs $51.09 - $57.61 .

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

The train from Mainz Hbf to Essen Hbf takes 2h 38m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Mainz to Essen bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Mainz to Essen train from?

Mainz to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Mainz Hbf station.

Train or bus from Mainz to Essen?

The best way to get from Mainz to Essen is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs $51.09 - $57.61 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $21.74 - $30.43 and takes 5h 20m.

Where does the Mainz to Essen bus arrive?

Mainz to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen central train station.

Where does the Mainz to Essen train arrive?

Mainz to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Essen Hbf station.

Can I drive from Mainz to Essen?

Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Essen is 245 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Mainz to Essen.

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

Book your Mainz to Essen train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Essen?

There are 1990+ hotels available in Essen. Prices start at $40.23 per night.
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