There are 4 ways to get from Essen to Bad Salzuflen by train, bus, or car
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 Herfordtrain Re
2h 22m€33–121Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Dortmund central bus stationbus 081 / ...
- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Bad Salzuflen central bus stationbus N1338
4h 35m€13–24Drive 158.5 km
- Drive from Essen to Bad Salzuflencar 158.5 km
1h 24m€23–33Train, line 350 bus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Muenster(Westf)Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Bielefeld Hbftrain
- Take the bus from Bielefeld Hbf to Bad Salzuflen, ZOBbus 350
4h 54m
Essen to Bad Salzuflen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Bad Salzuflen is to bus which costs €12 - €24 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Bad Salzuflen is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen station to Bad Salzuflen station. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at Bad Salzuflen central bus station via Dortmund central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Bad Salzuflen. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Bad Salzuflen, Bahnhof via Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
The distance between Essen and Bad Salzuflen is 153 km. The road distance is 158.5 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Bad Salzuflen without a car is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs €30 - €130.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Essen to Bad Salzuflen, including transfers.
Essen to Bad Salzuflen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.
Essen to Bad Salzuflen train services, operated by National Express, depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Bad Salzuflen is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs €30 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €24 and takes 4h 35m.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Bad Salzuflen, Germany?
National Express operates a train from Essen Hbf to Herford every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 38m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen central train station to Bad Salzuflen central bus station via Dortmund central bus station in around 4h 35m.
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Herford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Herford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Muenster(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Muenster(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
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 Bad Salzuflen central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- 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
- +49 521 92 64 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- go-on-gbs.de
Bus from Bielefeld Hbf to Bad Salzuflen, ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- go-on-gbs.de
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More Questions & Answers
Essen to Bad Salzuflen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dortmund central bus station.
Essen to Bad Salzuflen train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Herford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Bad Salzuflen is 159 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Essen to Bad Salzuflen.
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