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How to get fromEssen to Seltersby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Essen to Selters by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, line 420 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Montabaur Bftrain train 41
    2. Take the bus from Montabaur Bf to Seltersbus bus 420
    2h 59m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Cologne Airport CGNbus bus FlixBus N710 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Montabaurbus bus N884 / ...
    5h 15m
    €13–26

  3. Drive 146.4 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Selterscar car 146.4 km
    1h 26m
    €21–31

  4. Train, line 420 bus via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Montabaur Bftrain train 49 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Montabaur Bf to Seltersbus bus 420
    4h 7m

  5. Train, line 100 bus

    1. Take the train from Essen Süd S to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train S6
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Neuwied Bftrain train Re8
    3. Take the bus from Neuwied Bf to Dierdorf Marktbus bus 100 / ...
    5h 45m

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  • Distance: 185.9 km
  • Duration: 2h 59m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Selters, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany?

You can take a bus from Essen central train station to Selters via Cologne Airport CGN, Montabaur, and Montabaur Bf in around 5h 15m.

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