There are 5 ways to get from Essen to Selters by train, bus, 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, line 420 bus
best- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Montabaur Bahnhoftrain 41
- Take the bus from Montabaur Bahnhof to Seltersbus 420
3h 1mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Montabaurbus N161
5h 15m€15–23Drive 146.4 km
- Drive from Essen to Selterscar 146.4 km
1h 26m€22–31Train, line 420 bus via Troisdorf
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Siegburg Bftrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Siegburg Bf to Montabaur Bahnhoftrain 49 / ...
- Take the bus from Montabaur Bahnhof to Seltersbus 420
3h 56mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Leverkusen Mittetrain Re
- Take the train from Leverkusen Mitte to Koblenz Hbftrain Re
- Take the bus from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Seltersbus 439
4h 30m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Selters is to bus which costs €15 - €23 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Selters is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen station to Selters. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at Selters via Montabaur Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
The distance between Essen and Selters is 186 km. The road distance is 146.4 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Selters without a car is to train and line 420 bus which takes 3h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Essen to Selters, including transfers.
Essen to Selters bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.
Essen to Selters bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Montabaur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Selters is 146 km. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Essen to Selters.
There are 1242+ hotels available in Selters.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Selters, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany?
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 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Montabaur Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Siegburg Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Siegburg Bf to Montabaur Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Siegburg Bf to Montabaur Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Essen Hbf to Leverkusen Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Leverkusen Mitte to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Essen Hbf to Leverkusen Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- 02654 / 9869969
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fribus
Bus from Montabaur Bahnhof to Selters
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Fribus
Bus from Montabaur Bahnhof to Selters
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Fribus
Bus from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Selters
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Fribus
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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