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How to get fromEssen to Burg Eltzby train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Essen to Burg Eltz by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train

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  1. Train via Cologne

    best
    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    4h 29m
    €22–92

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Montabaurbus bus N161
    7h 45m
    €16–25

  3. Drive  165.1 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Burg Eltzcar car 165.1 km
    2h 10m
    €31–45

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train 42
    4h 43m
    €29–59

  5. Train via Cologne #2

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Koblenz Hbftrain train Re
    5h 27m
    €22–42

Essen to Burg Eltz by train, bus, and foot

Calendar142Weekly Services
Duration4h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€22Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 201.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 29m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Burg Eltz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany?

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Burg Eltz via Köln Hbf, Koblenz Hauptbahnhof, Hatzenport Bahnhof, Hatzenport Bahnhof, and Wierschem Burg Eltz in around 4h 29m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Montabaur 3 times a day. Tickets cost €16–25 and the journey takes 3h 40m.

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