There are 5 ways to get from Essen Hbf to Braunschweig by train, bus, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain 10
2h 42m€55–240Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Essen to Brunswick305.6 km
3h 37m€15–18Bus
- Take the bus from Südviertel, Essen to Braunschweig, Berliner Platzbus Mykolayiv
3h 5m€30–50Drive 305.8 km
- Drive from Essen Hbf to Braunschweigcar 305.8 km
2h 43m€44–63Bus via Dortmund
- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Dortmund central bus stationbus 081 / ...
- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Brunswick central stationbus 081
6h 40m€27–46
Essen Hbf to Braunschweig by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen Hbf to Braunschweig is to rideshare which costs €15 - €18 and takes 3h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Essen Hbf to Braunschweig is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs €55 - €240.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Südviertel, Essen and arriving at Braunschweig, Berliner Platz. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Essen Hbf and Braunschweig is 301 km. The road distance is 305.8 km.
The best way to get from Essen Hbf to Braunschweig without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs €55 - €240.
The train from Essen Hbf to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof takes 2h 42m including transfers and departs hourly.
Essen Hbf to Braunschweig bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Südviertel, Essen station.
Essen Hbf to Braunschweig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen Hbf to Braunschweig is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs €55 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 3h 5m.
What companies run services between Essen Hbf, Germany and Braunschweig, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €55–240 and the journey takes 2h 42m. Alternatively, OrionBus operates a bus from Südviertel, Essen to Braunschweig, Berliner Platz once daily, and the journey takes 3h 5m. FlixBus also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–240
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- [email protected]
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Südviertel, Essen to Braunschweig, Berliner Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Südviertel, Essen to Braunschweig, Berliner Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Essen central train station to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Brunswick central station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- ewe.ua
Bus from Essen central train station to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- https://ewe.ua/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Essen central train station to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Essen central train station to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Essen to Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–18
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Essen Hbf to Braunschweig bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Braunschweig, Berliner Platz station.
Essen Hbf to Braunschweig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen Hbf to Braunschweig is 306 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Essen Hbf to Braunschweig.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Essen Hbf and Braunschweig. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.