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Eichstätt, Bavaria to Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia from €50: 11 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Eichstätt, Germany
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Essen, Germany

How to Get from Eichstätt to Essen: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$50 - Train, BusBest price
608 kmDistance
4h 49m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Eichstätt to Essen with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Average Duration
6h  43m
Estimated price
98-114
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Average Duration
12h  28m
Estimated price
50-78
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Distance: 608 km
Duration: 4h 49m

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Average Duration
10h  50m
Estimated price
53-75
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Average Duration
4h  49m
Estimated price
82-125
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Train
Average Duration
8h  53m
Estimated price
100-125
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Train
Average Duration
5h  18m
Estimated price
980-981
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Average Duration
5h  13m
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982-983
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5h  11m
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983-989
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4h  55m
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984-988
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5h  22m
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5h  43m
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984-985

Traveling From Eichstatt to Essen

The route from Eichstatt to Essen spans picturesque landscapes and transports you from a quaint, historical town steeped in rich Bavarian culture to the vibrant, industrial atmosphere of North Rhine-Westphalia.

Best Neighbourhoods in Essen

Essen boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct charm and experiences.

Rüttenscheid
• Trendy cafes and boutiques line the streets.
• Close to the Museum Folkwang that features modern art.
Kettwig
• Picturesque old town with half-timbered houses.
• Scenic views along the Ruhr river, perfect for walks.
Steele
• Vibrant market square with local shops and eateries.
• Historic buildings and rich cultural heritage.

Best Times To Visit Essen's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience of Essen's major attractions.

Museum Folkwang
Visit on weekdays in the morning for a quieter, more intimate experience.
Zollverein Coal Mine
Late afternoons during weekdays offer fewer tourists and great photo opportunities.
Grugapark
Opt for early mornings in spring for blooming flowers and tranquility.

Essen Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Essen experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the ideal times to visit. Understanding weather patterns can help you plan your activities, whether you prefer outdoor exploration or cozy indoor experiences.

Dining Recommendation in Essen

Try the local specialty of Himmel und Erde at Restaurant Pölzer, a dish combining black pudding, apple sauce, and mashed potatoes that reflects the hearty flavors of the region. Unlike the Bavarian cuisine of Eichstatt, Essen's dining scene offers a vibrant mix of modern European influences, allowing you to enjoy innovative interpretations of traditional German fare in a lively setting.

Eichstätt - Essen operators

Explore transport companies operating between Eichstätt and Essen, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
https://www.bahn.com/en

Train from Ingolstadt Hbf to Essen Hbf

Average Duration
5h 5m
Estimated price
986-987

Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Essen Hbf

Average Duration
5h 28m
Estimated price
82-984
Contact phone
+49 30 2970
Website
https://www.bahn.com/en

Train from Eichstätt Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbf

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
504-505

Train from Wuppertal Hbf to Essen Hbf

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
506-507

Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
504-508

Train from Dortmund Hbf to Essen Hbf

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
509-780
Bus
Contact phone
+387 33 770 889
Website
http://centrotrans.com

Bus from Eichstätt Stadt via Ingolstadt and Kassel to Essen central train station

Average Duration
10h 50m
Estimated price
982-983
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof West to Flughafen München

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
783-53
Contact phone
+389 42 217 370
Website
http://durmotours.com.mk

Bus from Nuremberg to Wuppertal

Average Duration
8h
Estimated price
7892-783
Plane
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Munich (MUC) to Dusseldorf (DUS)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
984-988

Plane from Munich (MUC) to Cologne Bonn (CGN)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
983-989
Website
eurowings.com

Plane from Munich (MUC) to Dusseldorf (DUS)

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
1143-1146
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Contact phone
+49 30 200730
Website
transdev.de

Other from Eichstätt Stadt to Ingolstadt Nord

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
784-786
Contact phone
+49 8024 997171
Website
brb.de

Other from Eichstätt Stadt to Ingolstadt Nord

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
509-1001