There are 2 ways to get from Essen to Holzminden by train or car
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Essen to Holzminden by train
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The cheapest way to get from Essen to Holzminden is to drive which costs €27 - €40 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Holzminden is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Holzminden. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Holzminden via Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between Essen and Holzminden is 207 km. The road distance is 194.3 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Holzminden without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs €55 - €220.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Essen to Holzminden, including transfers.
Essen to Holzminden train services, operated by National Express, depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Holzminden train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Paderborn Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Holzminden is 194 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Essen to Holzminden.
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What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Holzminden, Germany?
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Holzminden via Paderborn Hbf and Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 13m.
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 01806 / 600161
- [email protected]
- Website
- nordwestbahn.de
Train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Holzminden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://www.nordwestbahn.de/
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