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How to get fromEssen to Leobenby plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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There are 11 ways to get from Essen to Leoben by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Graz Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane plane DUS - GRZ
    2. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Leoben Hbftrain train
    5h 33m
    €133–341

  2. Night train, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Essen Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Leoben Hbftrain train 701 / ...
    14h 44m
    €87–198

  3. Train via Munich

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to München Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 90 / ...
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Bischofshofentrain train Re / ...
    4. Take the train from Bischofshofen to Leoben Hbftrain train Re / ...
    11h 14m
    €183–1,007

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Graz P&R Weblingbus bus N261 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Graz Hauptbahnhof to Leoben Hauptbahnhofbus bus Sev
    16h 22m

  5. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane DUS - VIE
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bruck/Murtrain train
    6h 57m
    €105–342

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Graz Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane plane FRA - GRZ
    3. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Leoben Hbftrain train
    6h 44m
    €155–529

  7. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane CGN - VIE
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bruck/Murtrain train
    7h 28m
    €100–363

  8. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Salzburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane DUS - SZG
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Bischofshofentrain train
    3. Take the train from Bischofshofen to Leoben Hbftrain train
    8h 25m
    €121–504

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Essen to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Salzburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Leobencar car
    11h 29m
    €166–229

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Linz Hbftrain train Nightjet
    2. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Leoben Hbftrain train 701 / ...
    16h 16m
    €138–309

  11. Drive 910.5 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Leobencar car 910.5 km
    7h 50m
    €147–213

Essen to Leoben by train

Calendar120Weekly Trains
Duration11h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket€183Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 905.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 33m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Leoben, Styria, Austria?

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Leoben Hbf via München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, and Bischofshofen in around 11h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen central train station to Leoben Hauptbahnhof via Graz P&R Webling, Graz P+R Webling, Graz Don Bosco Bahnhof, Graz Don Bosco, Graz Hbf, and Graz Hauptbahnhof in around 16h 22m.

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