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There are 12 ways to get from Rosenheim to Essen by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train via Munich

    best
    1. Take the train from Rosenheim to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train train Rb / ...
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    6h 35m
    €127–560

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the night train from Rosenheim to Essen Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    9h 10m
    €40–120

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rosenheim station to Munich central bus stationbus bus N900
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Essen central train stationbus bus N885 / ...
    11h 55m
    €56–99

  4. Drive 682.5 km

    1. Drive from Rosenheim to Essencar car 682.5 km
    5h 58m
    €98–141

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Rosenheim to Essen Hbftrain train 62 / ...
    6h 52m
    €130–550

  6. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Rosenheim to München Ostcar car
    2. Take the car train from München Ost to Fuldacartrain train
    3. Drive from Fulda to Essencar car
    7h 52m
    €144–183

  7. Bus via Grafing-Bahnhof

    1. Take the bus from München, ZOB to Essen Hbfbus bus
    14h 42m
    €52–98

  8. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Rosenheim to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MUC - DUS
    4h 6m
    €106–315

  9. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rosenheim to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane MUC - CGN
    3. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbftrain train
    5h 9m
    €99–347

  10. Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Rosenheim to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane SZG - DUS
    5h 17m
    €106–367

  11. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rosenheim to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane plane MUC - FMO
    3. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbftrain train
    5h 39m
    €168–425

  12. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Rosenheim to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane MUC - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain train
    5h 21m
    €128–456

Rosenheim to Essen by train

Calendar112Weekly Trains
Duration6h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€127Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 715.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 35m

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

You can take a train from Rosenheim to Essen Hbf via Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 and München Hbf in around 6h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rosenheim station to Essen central train station via Munich central bus station in around 11h 55m.

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