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

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There are 13 ways to get from Essen to Rosenheim by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to München Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Rosenheimtrain train Rb / ...
    5h 56m
    €119–255

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Munich central bus stationbus bus N885 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Rosenheim stationbus bus N900
    11h 55m
    €63–95

  3. Night train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Essen Hbf to Rosenheimnighttrain night train Nj
    10h 46m
    €80–150

  4. Drive  687.1 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Rosenheimcar car 687.1 km
    5h 50m
    €129–187

  5. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Rosenheimtrain train Rb / ...
    6h 28m
    €80–260

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Rosenheimtrain train 62
    7h 25m
    €120–260

  7. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Essen to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to München Ostcartrain train
    3. Drive from München Ost to Rosenheimcar car
    7h 57m
    €161–206

  8. Train #3

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train S2
    2. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Rosenheimtrain train Nightjet
    12h 11m
    €84–190

  9. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane DUS - MUC
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Rosenheimtrain train
    4h 6m
    €101–299

  10. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane CGN - MUC
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Rosenheimtrain train
    4h 58m
    €104–317

  11. Train to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane FMO - MUC
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Rosenheimtrain train
    5h 27m
    €149–418

  12. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane FRA - MUC
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Rosenheimtrain train
    5h 10m
    €125–361

  13. 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 Hauptbahnhof to Rosenheimtrain train
    5h 49m
    €98–285

Essen to Rosenheim by train

Calendar94Weekly Trains
Duration5h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 721.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Rosenheim, Germany?

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Rosenheim via München Hbf and Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 in around 5h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen central train station to Rosenheim station via Munich central bus station in around 11h 55m.

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