How to travel from Essen to Kehl

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Essen to Kehl

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Essen to Kehl among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a train costs an average of $52.

Distance: 202 miles (326 km)

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$49

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$101

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6h 34m

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The cheapest way to travel from Essen to Kehl is a bus with an average price of $49 (€39).

This is compared to other travel options from Essen to Kehl:

A bus is $52 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Essen to Kehl costing on average $101 (€81).

A bus is $231 (€184) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Essen to Kehl costing on average $280 (€223).

The fastest way to travel from Essen to Kehl is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 30m.

Other travel options to Kehl take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 34m.

Flight takes on average 8h 29m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Essen and Kehl including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Essen to Kehl among Omio's users.

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from Essen to Kehl

How to get from Essen to Kehl by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Essen to Kehl is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    7:30 PM8h50
    Essen
    4:20 AMKehl
    $471One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    7:30 PM8h50
    Essen
    4:20 AMKehl
    $471One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    7:30 PM8h50
    Essen
    4:20 AMKehl
    $471One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBus
    8:05 AM10h05
    Essen
    6:10 PMKehl
    $521One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Essen to Kehl

Travel to Kehl easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Essen to Kehl.

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There are 3 options to travel between Essen and Kehl including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Essen to Kehl is a bus with an average price of $49 (€39).

This is compared to other travel options from Essen to Kehl:

A bus is $52 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Essen to Kehl costing on average $101 (€81).

A bus is $231 (€184) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Essen to Kehl costing on average $280 (€223).

The fastest way to travel from Essen to Kehl is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 30m.

Other travel options to Kehl take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 34m.

Flight takes on average 8h 29m.

The distance from Essen to Kehl is approximately 202 miles (326 km).
The average frequency per day from Essen to Kehl is:
  • Around 12 flights per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Essen and Kehl as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Essen to Kehl:
  • Buses mostly depart from Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Kehl, Bahnhof.
  • Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
  • Trains mostly depart from Essen Hbf and arrive in Kehl station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Essen to Kehl, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Kehl by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Kehl by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Essen to Kehl:
  • 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Essen to Kehl often also extend their vacation to go to Strasbourg, Berlin, Frankfurt am Main, Offenburg, Stuttgart. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Kehl and these popular destinations at a great price.

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