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How to get fromEssen to Weilburgby train, bus, car, or train (Eurostar)

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There are 5 ways to get from Essen to Weilburg by train, bus, car, or train (Eurostar)

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  1. Train, line 282 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Limburgtrain train 41
    2. Take the bus from Limburg to Weilburg ZOBbus bus 282
    3h 47m

  2. Drive  183.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Essen to Weilburgcar car 183.9 km
    1h 57m
    €28–40

  3. Bus, line 282 bus

    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Limburg a. d. Lahnbus bus N161
    2. Take the bus from Limburg to Weilburg ZOBbus bus 282
    6h 10m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Limburgtrain train 49 / ...
    4h 22m
    €30–113

  5. Train via Koblenz

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Koblenz Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Weilburg Bahnhoftrain train
    4h 50m
    €46–197

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  • Distance: 226.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 47m

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

You can take a bus from Essen central train station to Weilburg ZOB via Limburg a. d. Lahn and Limburg in around 6h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Essen Hbf to Weilburg Bahnhof via Köln Hbf, Limburg, Limburg, Limburg, and Limburg in around 4h 22m.

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