There are 5 ways to get from Bad Soden am Taunus to Essen by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain 41 / ...
3h 23m€49–217Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Essen central train stationbus N27 / ...
5h 37m€23–50Drive 221.4 km
- Drive from Bad Soden am Taunus to Essencar 221.4 km
2h 14m€32–46Train, fly
- Take the train from Bad Soden to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Essen Hbftrain
3h 3m€109–168Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Essen Süd Strain S6
4h 30m€42–87
Bad Soden am Taunus to Essen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bad Soden am Taunus to Essen is to bus which costs €23 - €50 and takes 5h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Bad Soden am Taunus to Essen is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Bad Soden am Taunus to Essen station. However, there are services departing from Bad Soden and arriving at Essen central train station via Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Bad Soden am Taunus to Essen. However, there are services departing from Bad Soden and arriving at Essen Hbf via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Bad Soden am Taunus and Essen is 277 km. The road distance is 221.4 km.
The best way to get from Bad Soden am Taunus to Essen without a car is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs €45 - €220.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Bad Soden am Taunus to Essen, including transfers.
Bad Soden am Taunus to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Frankfurt central train station.
Bad Soden am Taunus to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.
The best way to get from Bad Soden am Taunus to Essen is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs €45 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €50 and takes 5h 37m.
What companies run services between Bad Soden am Taunus, Germany and Essen, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbf every 2 hours. Tickets cost €45–210 and the journey takes 1h 58m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Frankfurt central train station to Essen central train station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €21–40 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–220
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–220
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–210
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bad Soden to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Süd S
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Bad Soden am Taunus to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen central train station.
Bad Soden am Taunus to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bad Soden am Taunus to Essen is 221 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Bad Soden am Taunus to Essen.
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