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How to get fromEsslingen to Rhine Fallsby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Esslingen to Rhine Falls by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Böblingen

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    1. Take the train from Esslingen to Böblingentrain train S1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Böblingen to Schaffhausentrain train 87
    4h 13m
    CHF 33–105

  2. Drive  171.4 km

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    1. Drive from Esslingen to Rhine Fallscar car 171.4 km
    1h 55m
    CHF 29–42

  3. Line 122 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Pliensauv. Weilstraße to Flughafen/Messebus bus 122
    2. Take the bus from Flughafen/Messe to Waldenbuch Schlossbus bus X82 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Waldenbuch Schloss to Böblingenbus bus X76 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Böblingen to Singen Bahnhof Süd/MAGGIbus bus Re4
    6h 36m
    CHF 40–74

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Esslingen to Bad Cannstatttrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane STR - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Winterthur to Schloss Laufen am Rheinfalltrain train
    4h 6m
    CHF 108–322

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain train 87
    4h 15m
    CHF 34–127

Esslingen to Rhine Falls by train and foot

Calendar58Weekly Services
Duration4h 15mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 202.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Esslingen, Germany and Rhine Falls, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Esslingen to Rhine Falls via Böblingen, Schaffhausen, Schaffhausen, Bahnhof, and Neuhausen, Zentrum in around 4h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pliensauv. Weilstraße to Rhine Falls via Flughafen/Messe, Waldenbuch Schloss, Böblingen, Singen Bahnhof Süd/MAGGI, Singen, Schaffhausen, Schaffhausen, Bahnhof, and Neuhausen, Zentrum in around 6h 36m.

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