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Compare train and bus for Essen to Freising
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Essen to Freising among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a train costs an average of $229.
Distance: 298 miles (480 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$229 Average price | $62 Average price Cheapest | $108 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 47m Average total duration Fastest 6h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 40m Average total duration 14h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Essen to Freising:
A bus is $167 (€136) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Essen to Freising costing on average $229 (€187).
Other travel options to Freising take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 17m.
Bus takes on average 14h 10m.
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How to get from Essen to Freising by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Essen to Freising is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4:35 PM14h10Essen6:45 AMFreising$621One-way0 transfers
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4:35 PM14h10Essen6:45 AMFreising$621One-way0 transfers
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4:35 PM14h10Essen6:45 AMFreising$621One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Essen to Freising:
A bus is $167 (€136) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Essen to Freising costing on average $229 (€187).
Other travel options to Freising take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 17m.
Bus takes on average 14h 10m.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Essen and Freising as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Essen Hbf and arrive in Freising station.
- Buses mostly depart from Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in München, Flughafen (Terminal 2).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Freising by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Freising by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline to go to Freising by flight.
- 0 direct flights per day with Lufthansa Cityline.
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