There are 4 ways to get from Essen to Leinefelde-Worbis by train, bus, night train, 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 Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Leinefeldetrain Re8 / ...
4h 7m€57–112Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Kasselbus 023 / ...
- Take the bus from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Eichenberg Bahnhofbus Re8 / ...
5h 41m€30–46Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Essen Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehenighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Leinefeldetrain Re8 / ...
3h 40m€38–116Drive 260.2 km
- Drive from Essen to Leinefelde-Worbiscar 260.2 km
2h 50m€49–71
Essen to Leinefelde-Worbis by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Leinefelde-Worbis is to bus which costs €29 - €50 and takes 5h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Leinefelde-Worbis is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs €45 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen station to Leinefelde-Worbis. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at Eichenberg Bahnhof via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Leinefelde-Worbis. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Leinefelde via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Essen and Leinefelde-Worbis is 324 km. The road distance is 260.2 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Leinefelde-Worbis without a car is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs €55 - €120.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Essen to Leinefelde-Worbis, including transfers.
Essen to Leinefelde-Worbis bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.
Essen to Leinefelde-Worbis train services, operated by National Express, depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Leinefelde-Worbis is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs €55 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €50 and takes 5h 41m.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Leinefelde-Worbis, Germany?
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Leinefelde via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe in around 4h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen central train station to Leinefelde via Kassel, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Eichenberg Bahnhof, and Eichenberg Bahnhof in around 5h 41m.
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Essen Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Leinefelde
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Schedules at
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Leinefelde
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Schedules at
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- [email protected]
- Website
- Abellio GmbH
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Leinefelde
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Schedules at
- Abellio GmbH
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Leinefelde
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Schedules at
- Abellio GmbH
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Night train from Essen Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Essen Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–95
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €85–95
- Couchette Carriage
- €55–65
- Seating Carriage
- €22–27
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Essen central train station to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
Bus from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Eichenberg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Schedules at
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
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Booking & Getting There
Essen to Leinefelde-Worbis bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kassel station.
Essen to Leinefelde-Worbis train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Leinefelde-Worbis is 260 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Essen to Leinefelde-Worbis.
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