There are 8 ways to get from Glauchau to Essen by train, car, plane, or night train
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Train
best- Take the train from Glauchau, Bahnhof to Erfurt Hbftrain Re1
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 51
6h 57m€103–366Drive 450.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Glauchau to Essencar 450.8 km
4h 15m€65–94Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Glauchau(Sachs) to Dresden Hbftrain
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane DRS - DUS
4h 48m€161–435Train via Kassel
- Take the train from Glauchau, Bahnhof to Heilbad Heiligenstadttrain Re1
- Take the train from Heilbad Heiligenstadt to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Essen Hbftrain Re
7h 23m€116–309Train, night train
- Take the train from Glauchau, Bahnhof to Leinefeldetrain Re1
- Take the train from Leinefelde to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re / ...
- Take the night train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Essen Hbfnighttrain Nj
7h 41m€93–213Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Glauchau(Sachs) to Dresden Hbftrain
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DRS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain
6h 13m€208–515Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Glauchau(Sachs) to Dresden-Neustadttrain
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Flughafen BERtrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BER - DUS
6h 47m€149–409Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig/Halle Flughafentrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LEJ - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain
6h 23m€173–516
Glauchau to Essen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glauchau to Essen is to drive which costs €60 - €95 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Glauchau to Essen is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct train from Glauchau to Essen. However, there are services departing from Glauchau, Bahnhof and arriving at Essen Hbf via Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
The distance between Glauchau and Essen is 541 km. The road distance is 450.8 km.
The best way to get from Glauchau to Essen without a car is to train which takes 6h 57m and costs €100 - €370.
It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Glauchau to Essen, including transfers.
Glauchau to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Glauchau, Bahnhof station.
Glauchau to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glauchau to Essen is 451 km. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Glauchau to Essen.
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What companies run services between Glauchau, Germany and Essen, Germany?
You can take a train from Glauchau, Bahnhof to Essen Hbf via Erfurt Hbf in around 6h 57m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–300
Flights from Dresden Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–460
Flights from Dresden Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–290
Flights from Dresden Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–290
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–330
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–300
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–210
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–280
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Glauchau, Bahnhof to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Glauchau, Bahnhof to Heilbad Heiligenstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Glauchau, Bahnhof to Leinefelde
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig/Halle Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–310
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–190
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–190
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Flughafen BER
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–190
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Glauchau(Sachs) to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
Train from Glauchau(Sachs) to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
Train from Glauchau(Sachs) to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- [email protected]
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Heilbad Heiligenstadt to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
Train from Leinefelde to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Heilbad Heiligenstadt to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
Train from Leinefelde to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–95
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €85–95
- Couchette Carriage
- €55–65
- Seating Carriage
- €22–27
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- [email protected]
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig/Halle Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
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