What is the cheapest way to get from Essen to Bad Homburg?

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Bad Homburg is to train via Düsseldorf which costs €28 - €75 and takes 3h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Essen to Bad Homburg?

The fastest way to get from Essen to Bad Homburg is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct train between Essen and Bad Homburg?

No, there is no direct train from Essen to Bad Homburg. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Bad Homburg v.d.H. Bahnhof via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.

How far is it from Essen to Bad Homburg?

The distance between Essen and Bad Homburg is 278 km. The road distance is 232 km.

How do I travel from Essen to Bad Homburg without a car?

The best way to get from Essen to Bad Homburg without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs €50 - €100.

How long does it take to get from Essen to Bad Homburg?

It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Essen to Bad Homburg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essen to Bad Homburg train from?

Essen to Bad Homburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.

Where does the Essen to Bad Homburg train arrive?

Essen to Bad Homburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Essen to Bad Homburg?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Bad Homburg is 232 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Essen to Bad Homburg.

How do I get a train ticket from Essen to Bad Homburg?

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Where can I stay near Bad Homburg?

There are 1365+ hotels available in Bad Homburg.

Essen to Bad Homburg - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Essen to Bad Homburg by train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
2h 30m
€52–96
Train via Düsseldorf
cheapest
1. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice / ...
3h 17m
€29–73
Drive 232 km
1. Drive from Essen to Bad Homburgcar 232 km
2h 16m
€34–49
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DUS - FRA
3h 12m
€105–179

Essen to Bad Homburg by train

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Distance: 278.5 km
Duration: 2h 30m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Bad Homburg, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt hourly. Tickets cost €45–95 and the journey takes 1h 58m.

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