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How to get fromNeumünster to Essenby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Neumünster to Essen by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Neumünster to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re70 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    5h 6m
    €79–349

  2. Drive 413.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Neumünster to Essencar car 413.4 km
    3h 32m
    €59–85

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Neumünster Bahnhof(Kaiserstraße) to Hauptbahnhof/ZOBbus bus Ev 7X / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg to Essen Hbfbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    6h 24m

  4. Bus, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Neumünster ZOB/Bahnhof to S Hamburg Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane HAM - DUS
    3h 30m

  5. Bus via Essen central train station

    1. Take the bus from Neumünster Bahnhof(Kaiserstraße) to Hauptbahnhof/ZOBbus bus Ev 7X / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Essen central train stationbus bus N1387 / ...
    7h 30m

  6. Bus, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the bus from Neumünster ZOB/Bahnhof to S Hamburg Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane HAM - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain train
    5h 11m

Neumünster to Essen by train

Calendar85Weekly Trains
Duration5h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 452 km
  • Duration: 5h 6m

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

You can take a train from Neumünster to Essen Hbf via Hamburg Hbf in around 5h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Neumünster Bahnhof(Kaiserstraße) to Essen Hbf via Hauptbahnhof/ZOB and Hamburg in around 6h 24m.

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