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There are 8 ways to get from Bludenz to Essen by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Neu-Ulm

    best
    1. Take the train from Bludenz to Lindau-Reutintrain train
    2. Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re3 / ...
    3. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    7h 44m
    €125–523

  2. Drive 642.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bludenz to Essencar car 642.7 km
    6h 42m
    €105–152

  3. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bludenz to Zuerich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ZRH - DUS
    6h 7m
    €111–292

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Bludenz to Essen Hbftrain train Ice
    7h 57m
    €120–550

  5. Train to Friedrichshafen Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bludenz to Lindau-Reutintrain train
    2. Fly from Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane FDH - DUS
    5h
    €155–497

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bludenz to Zuerich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane ZRH - CGN
    3. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbftrain train
    7h
    €119–324

  7. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bludenz to Kufsteintrain train
    2. Take the train from Kufstein to Muenchen Osttrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MUC - DUS
    7h 40m
    €125–387

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Bludenz to Zuerich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ZRH - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain train
    7h 21m
    €163–453

Bludenz to Essen by train

Calendar104Weekly Trains
Duration7h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket€125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 701.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 44m

What companies run services between Bludenz, Austria and Essen, Germany?

You can take a train from Bludenz to Essen Hbf via Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof and Ulm Hauptbahnhof in around 7h 44m.

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