How to travel from Essen to Wiesbaden

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Essen to Wiesbaden

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Essen to Wiesbaden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €27.

Distance: 109 miles (176 km)

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from Essen to Wiesbaden

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

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

National Express
04:09PM2h31
Essen
06:40PMWiesbaden
$631One-way
1 transfer

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National Express
04:09PM2h31
Essen
06:40PMWiesbaden
$631One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
08:14AM2h29
Essen
10:43AMWiesbaden
$761One-way
1 transfer

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National Express
07:09AM2h35
Essen
09:44AMWiesbaden
$631One-way
1 transfer
National Express
04:08AM3h12
Essen
07:20AMWiesbaden
$631One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Essen to Wiesbaden

Travel to Wiesbaden 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 Wiesbaden.

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There are 3 travel options between Essen and Wiesbaden. You can take a train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to go to Wiesbaden from Essen is by taking a bus, which costs on average $15 (€13).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Essen to Wiesbaden:

Taking a bus costs $79 (€72) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $94 (€85).

Taking a bus costs $5 (€5) less than taking a train, which costs on average $20 (€18) for the same trip.

The quickest way to travel between Essen and Wiesbaden is by flight, which takes on average 55 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Bus takes on average 4 h 15 min.

Train takes on average 2 h 41 min.

You should expect to travel around 109 miles (175 km) between Essen and Wiesbaden.

The average frequency per day from Essen to Wiesbaden is:

  • 4 buses a day.
  • 7 flights per day.
  • 31 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Wiesbaden from Essen as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Essen to Wiesbaden:

  • Most travelers board their bus from Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Wiesbaden, Busbahnhof.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Essen to Wiesbaden:

  • You can go to Wiesbaden from Essen by bus with FlixBus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $15 (€13) with FlixBus from Essen to Wiesbaden on Omio.
  • You can travel by train from Essen to Wiesbaden with Deutsche Bahn or National Express, and you can find Deutsche Bahn Essen to Wiesbaden tickets for $20 (€18) on Omio.

Yes, there are direct services available from Essen to Wiesbaden with the following travel companies:

  • Direct bus available with FlixBus 4 direct buses per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Wiesbaden as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Wiesbaden from Essen.

Many of our customers traveling from Essen to Wiesbaden don't make Wiesbaden their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Wiesbaden are Berlin, Paris, Frankfurt am Main, Amsterdam or Cologne, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Wiesbaden to any of these top destinations today!

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