There are 6 ways to get from Essen to Bad Kissingen by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Würzburg Hbftrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Schweinfurt Hbftrain Re20 / ...
4h 27m€84–379Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Schweinfurt central train stationbus 068
8h 23m€36–130Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Essen Hbf to Wuerzburg Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Bad Kissingentrain Re7
6h 45m€45–126Drive 347 km
- Drive from Essen to Bad Kissingencar 347 km
3h 13m€50–72Train via Aschaffenburg
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Aschaffenburg Hbftrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Aschaffenburg Hbf to Gemündentrain
- Take the train from Gemuenden(Main) to Bad Kissingentrain Rb
5h 2m€207–405Fly, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DUS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Schweinfurt Hbftrain
5h 31m€142–375
Essen to Bad Kissingen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Bad Kissingen is to drive which costs €45 - €75 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Bad Kissingen is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs €45 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen station to Bad Kissingen station. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at Schweinfurt central train station via Düsseldorf central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Bad Kissingen. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Bad Kissingen via Würzburg Hbf and Schweinfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Essen and Bad Kissingen is 448 km. The road distance is 347 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Bad Kissingen without a car is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs €80 - €380.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Essen to Bad Kissingen, including transfers.
Essen to Bad Kissingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Düsseldorf central bus station.
Essen to Bad Kissingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Bad Kissingen is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs €80 - €380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €130 and takes 8h 23m.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Bad Kissingen, Germany?
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Bad Kissingen via Würzburg Hbf and Schweinfurt Hbf in around 4h 27m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Schweinfurt central train station once daily. Tickets cost €28–45 and the journey takes 6h 5m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–210
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–290
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Aschaffenburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–230
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Schweinfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Essen to Bad Kissingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Schweinfurt central train station.
Essen to Bad Kissingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Würzburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Bad Kissingen is 347 km. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Essen to Bad Kissingen.
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