What is the cheapest way to get from Hürth to Essen?

The cheapest way to get from Hürth to Essen is to rideshare which costs €5 and takes 1h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hürth to Essen?

The fastest way to get from Hürth to Essen is to drive which takes 51 min and costs €11 - €17.

Is there a direct train between Hürth and Essen?

No, there is no direct train from Hürth to Essen. However, there are services departing from Huerth-Kalscheuren and arriving at Essen Hbf via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.

How far is it from Hürth to Essen?

The distance between Hürth and Essen is 93 km. The road distance is 81.9 km.

How do I travel from Hürth to Essen without a car?

The best way to get from Hürth to Essen without a car is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs €18 - €70.

How long does it take to get from Hürth to Essen?

It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from Hürth to Essen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hürth to Essen train from?

Hürth to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.

Where does the Hürth to Essen train arrive?

Hürth to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.

Can I drive from Hürth to Essen?

Yes, the driving distance between Hürth to Essen is 82 km. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Hürth to Essen.

How do I get a train ticket from Hürth to Essen?

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Where can I stay near Essen?

There are 2783+ hotels available in Essen.

Can I share a ride from Hürth to Essen?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Hürth and Essen. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Hürth to Essen - 5 ways to travel via train, rideshare, line 18 subway, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Hürth to Essen by train (Eurostar), rideshare, train, subway, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 10 / ...
1h 10m
€19–70
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Hürth to Essenrideshare 81.2 km
1h 22m
€5
Train via Koeln Messe/Deutz
1. Take the train from Huerth-Kalscheuren to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain Rb
2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbftrain 47 / ...
1h 37m
€18–70
Line 18 subway, train
1. Take the subway from Hermülheim Hürth-Hermülheim to Köln Mülheim Bf Mülheimsubway 18
2. Take the train from Koeln-Muelheim to Essen Hbftrain Re
1h 43m
€21–39
Drive 81.9 km
1. Drive from Hürth to Essencar 81.9 km
51 min
€12–17

Hürth to Essen by train

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1h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 93.2 km
Duration: 1h 10m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €15–65 and the journey takes 52 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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