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There are 10 ways to get from Essen Hbf to Zabrze by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport, train

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    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane plane DTM - KTW
    3. Take the train from Katowice to Zabrze Polnocnetrain train
    6h 48m
    zł 149–833

  2. Train via Berlin

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain train 10 / ...
    2. Take the train from S+U Lichtenberg Bhf to Rzepintrain train 95 / ...
    3. Take the train from Rzepin to Zabrzetrain train Ic / ...
    13h 9m
    zł 773–3,091

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Gliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowebus bus N1361
    15h 6m
    zł 396–643

  4. Drive 949.1 km

    1. Drive from Essen Hbf to Zabrzecar car 949.1 km
    8h 34m
    zł 584–844

  5. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Katowice International Airport

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane plane DUS - KTW
    8h 6m
    zł 410–1,049

  6. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane DUS - KRK
    2. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zabrzetrain train
    6h 50m
    zł 430–1,264

  7. Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Viersen Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    3. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane plane EIN - KTW
    8h 23m
    zł 310–1,276

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane FRA - KRK
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zabrzetrain train
    8h 1m
    zł 601–1,956

  9. Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Viersen Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    3. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane EIN - KRK
    4. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zabrzetrain train
    9h 22m
    zł 430–1,741

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Zgorzelectrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glownytrain train Os
    4. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Zabrzetrain train Ic / ...
    14h 9m
    zł 825–3,511

Essen Hbf to Zabrze by train

Calendar80Weekly Trains
Duration13h 9mAverage Duration
Ticketzł 773Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 915.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 48m

What companies run services between Essen Hbf, Germany and Zabrze, Poland?

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Zabrze via Berlin Hbf, S+U Lichtenberg Bhf, and Rzepin in around 13h 9m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Gliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowe once daily. Tickets cost zł 390–650 and the journey takes 14h 17m.

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