There are 5 ways to get from Essen to Moselle River by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Koblenz Stadtmittetrain Re
2h 22mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Montabaurbus N161
4h 53m€15–23Drive 152.9 km
- Drive from Essen to Moselle Rivercar 152.9 km
1h 49m€23–33Train via Leverkusen
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Leverkusen Mittetrain Re
- Take the train from Leverkusen Mitte to Koblenz Stadtmittetrain Re
2h 23mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Siegburg Bftrain 41 / ...
- Take the bus from Bonn Ramersdorf to Koblenz Bahnhof Stadtmitte/Löhr-Centerbus Re8x / ...
3h 34m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Moselle River is to bus which costs €15 - €23 and takes 4h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Moselle River is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen station to Moselle River. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at Koblenz Stadttheater/Schloss via Montabaur Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Moselle River. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Koblenz Stadtmitte via Duisburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
The distance between Essen and Moselle River is 172 km. The road distance is 152.9 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Moselle River without a car is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Essen to Moselle River, including transfers.
Essen to Moselle River bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.
Essen to Moselle River train services, operated by National Express, depart from Duisburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Moselle River is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €23 and takes 4h 53m.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Moselle River, Germany?
National Express operates a train from Duisburg Hbf to Koblenz Stadtmitte every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 57m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Montabaur once daily. Tickets cost €15–23 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Koblenz Stadtmitte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Essen Hbf to Leverkusen Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Leverkusen Mitte to Koblenz Stadtmitte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
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 Montabaur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Essen to Moselle River bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Montabaur station.
Essen to Moselle River train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Koblenz Stadtmitte station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Moselle River is 153 km. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Essen to Moselle River.
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