What is the cheapest way to get from Essen to Königstein im Taunus?

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Königstein im Taunus is to bus which costs €21 - €35 and takes 6h.

What is the fastest way to get from Essen to Königstein im Taunus?

The fastest way to get from Essen to Königstein im Taunus is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs €30 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Essen and Königstein im Taunus?

No, there is no direct bus from Essen station to Königstein im Taunus. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at Königstein via Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.

Is there a direct train between Essen and Königstein im Taunus?

No, there is no direct train from Essen to Königstein im Taunus. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Koenigstein(Taunus) via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.

How far is it from Essen to Königstein im Taunus?

The distance between Essen and Königstein im Taunus is 284 km. The road distance is 217.3 km.

How do I travel from Essen to Königstein im Taunus without a car?

The best way to get from Essen to Königstein im Taunus without a car is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs €50 - €220.

How long does it take to get from Essen to Königstein im Taunus?

It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Essen to Königstein im Taunus, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essen to Königstein im Taunus bus from?

Essen to Königstein im Taunus bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.

Where do I catch the Essen to Königstein im Taunus train from?

Essen to Königstein im Taunus train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.

Train or bus from Essen to Königstein im Taunus?

The best way to get from Essen to Königstein im Taunus is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs €50 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €35 and takes 6h.

Where does the Essen to Königstein im Taunus bus arrive?

Essen to Königstein im Taunus bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Wiesbaden central train station.

Where does the Essen to Königstein im Taunus train arrive?

Essen to Königstein im Taunus train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Essen to Königstein im Taunus?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Königstein im Taunus is 217 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Essen to Königstein im Taunus.

Where can I stay near Königstein im Taunus?

There are 1558+ hotels available in Königstein im Taunus.

Essen to Königstein im Taunus - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Essen to Königstein im Taunus by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain 41
2. Take the train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Koenigstein(Taunus)train Rb
2h 47m
€53–212
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Wiesbaden central train stationbus FlixBus 027
6h
€21–35
Drive 217.3 km
1. Drive from Essen to Königstein im Taunuscar 217.3 km
2h 5m
€31–45
Fly, train
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DUS - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Koenigstein(Taunus)train
3h 28m
€106–169
Train via Cologne
1. Take the train from Essen Süd S to Köln Hbftrain S6
2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
3h 50m
€45–180

Essen to Königstein im Taunus by train

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Distance: 284.3 km
Duration: 2h 47m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Königstein im Taunus, Germany?

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Koenigstein(Taunus) via Frankfurt and Frankfurt(Main)Hbf in around 2h 47m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Wiesbaden central train station 6 times a week. Tickets cost €21–35 and the journey takes 4h 20m.

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