There are 5 ways to get from Germersheim to Essen by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Germersheim to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain S3 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbftrain 47 / ...
3h 25m€61–240Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus FlixBus N177 / ...
6h 57m€31–56Drive 322.9 km
- Drive from Germersheim to Essencar 322.9 km
3h 20m€47–67Train, fly
- Take the train from Germersheim to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
3h 51m€117–243Train via Mainz
- Take the train from Germersheim to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re4
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Süd Strain S6
6h 43m€61–96
Germersheim to Essen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Germersheim to Essen is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 6h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Germersheim to Essen is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Germersheim station to Essen station. However, there are services departing from Mannheim central bus station and arriving at Essen central train station via Düsseldorf central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Germersheim to Essen. However, there are services departing from Germersheim and arriving at Essen Hbf via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Germersheim and Essen is 356 km. The road distance is 322.9 km.
The best way to get from Germersheim to Essen without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs €60 - €240.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Germersheim to Essen, including transfers.
Germersheim to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mannheim central bus station.
Germersheim to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Germersheim station.
The best way to get from Germersheim to Essen is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs €60 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 6h 57m.
What companies run services between Germersheim, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany and Essen, Germany?
You can take a train from Germersheim to Essen Hbf via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 25m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Mannheim central bus station to Düsseldorf central bus station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €23–40 and the journey takes 4h 15m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–230
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Germersheim to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Germersheim to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Süd S
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Düsseldorf central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Germersheim to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Düsseldorf central bus station.
Germersheim to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Germersheim to Essen is 323 km. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Germersheim to Essen.
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