There are 9 ways to get from International Motor Show Germany to Essen by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, night train, car train, or car
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Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
best- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane MUC - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Essen Hbftrain
3h 46m€91–246Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Hbf to Essen Hbfnighttrain Nj
9h 37m€43–124Train via Düsseldorf
- Take the train from München Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Essen Hbftrain Ice / ...
6h 19m€72–231Bus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Essen central train stationbus N885 / ...
11h 27m€56–87Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane MUC - CGN
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain
4h 36m€98–310Fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane MUC - FMO
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbftrain
5h 25m€142–316Train
- Take the train from München Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 47 / ...
6h 33m€103–214Car train, drive
- Take the cartrain from München Ost to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain Uex 2026
- Drive from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Essencar
8h 14m€132–177Drive 634.7 km
- Drive from International Motor Show Germany to Essencar 634.7 km
5h 14m€118–170
International Motor Show Germany to Essen by foot, subway, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from International Motor Show Germany to Essen is to bus which costs €55 - €90 and takes 11h 27m.
The fastest way to get from International Motor Show Germany to Essen is to fly and train which takes 3h 46m and costs €90 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from International Motor Show Germany to Essen station. However, there are services departing from Munich East and arriving at Essen central train station via Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from International Motor Show Germany to Essen. However, there are services departing from Messestadt Ost and arriving at Essen Hbf via München Hbf and Duesseldorf Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
The distance between International Motor Show Germany and Essen is 562 km. The road distance is 634.7 km.
The best way to get from International Motor Show Germany to Essen without a car is to train via Düsseldorf which takes 6h 19m and costs €70 - €240.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from International Motor Show Germany to Essen, including transfers.
International Motor Show Germany to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Munich central bus station.
International Motor Show Germany to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from München Hbf station.
The best way to get from International Motor Show Germany to Essen is to train via Düsseldorf which takes 6h 19m and costs €70 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €90 and takes 11h 27m.
What companies run services between International Motor Show Germany and Essen, Germany?
You can take a vehicle from International Motor Show Germany to Essen Hbf via Messestadt Ost, Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, Düsseldorf Hbf, and Duesseldorf Hbf in around 6h 19m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Munich central bus station to Essen central train station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €55–85 and the journey takes 9h 50m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–210
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–300
Flights from Munich International Airport to Münster Osnabrück International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–430
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–300
Flights from Munich International Airport to Münster Osnabrück International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–430
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–260
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95–200
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from München Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Muenchen Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €100–120
- Couchette Carriage
- €70–85
- Seating Carriage
- €40–50
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from München Ost to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
International Motor Show Germany to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen central train station.
International Motor Show Germany to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Düsseldorf Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between International Motor Show Germany to Essen is 635 km. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from International Motor Show Germany to Essen.
Book your International Motor Show Germany to Essen bus tickets online with FlixBus and 12go.asia.
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