There are 7 ways to get from Essen to Kaufbeuren by train, night train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Augsburg Hbftrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Augsburg Hbf to Kaufbeurentrain Re79 / ...
5h 30m€119–454Night train, train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Essen Hbf to Augsburg Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Augsburg Hbf to Kaufbeurentrain Re79 / ...
9h 48m€82–176Drive 603.4 km
- Drive from Essen to Kaufbeurencar 603.4 km
5h 33m€87–125Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane DUS - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain
- Take the train from Pasing to Kaufbeurentrain
5h 22m€106–273Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane CGN - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain
- Take the train from Pasing to Kaufbeurentrain
5h 54m€116–320Train to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Muenster(Westf)Hbftrain
- Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane FMO - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain
- Take the train from Pasing to Kaufbeurentrain
6h 39m€163–383Train to Frankfurt, fly, train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane FRA - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain
- Take the train from Pasing to Kaufbeurentrain
6h 23m€143–424
Essen to Kaufbeuren by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Kaufbeuren is to night train and train which costs €80 - €180 and takes 9h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Kaufbeuren is to fly and train which takes 5h 22m and costs €100 - €280.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Kaufbeuren. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Kaufbeuren via Augsburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Essen and Kaufbeuren is 661 km. The road distance is 603.4 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Kaufbeuren without a car is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs €110 - €460.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Essen to Kaufbeuren, including transfers.
Essen to Kaufbeuren train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Kaufbeuren train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Augsburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Kaufbeuren is 603 km. It takes approximately 5h 33m to drive from Essen to Kaufbeuren.
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What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Kaufbeuren, Germany?
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Kaufbeuren via Augsburg Hbf in around 5h 30m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
Flights from Münster Osnabrück International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–380
Flights from Frankfurt to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–220
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Augsburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–440
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Muenster(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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