How to travel from Luxembourg to Essen

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Luxembourg to Essen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luxembourg to Essen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 13m. 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 €13, and a train costs an average of €22.

Distance: 132 miles (214 km)

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from Luxembourg to Essen

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

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

FlixBus
03:20PM6h35
Luxembourg
09:55PMEssen
$231One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBus
03:20PM6h35
Luxembourg
09:55PMEssen
$231One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
11:15AM5h20
Luxembourg
04:35PMEssen
$251One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBus
02:45PM10h10
Luxembourg
12:55AMEssen
$631One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Luxembourg to Essen

Travel to Essen 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 Luxembourg to Essen.

FAQs

There are 3 ways to get from Luxembourg to Essen: train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to go to Essen from Luxembourg is by taking a bus, which costs on average $14 (€13).

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

A bus is $70 (€63) less than a flight for this trip with tickets for a flight from Luxembourg to Essen costing on average $84 (€76).

Taking a bus costs $10 (€9) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $24 (€22).

The fastest way to get to Essen from Luxembourg is by flight with an average travel time of 3 h 10 min.

Other travel options to Essen take longer:

Bus takes 5 h 10 min on average.

Train takes 4 h 24 min on average.

Essen is approximately 133 miles (214 km) away from Luxembourg.

The average frequency per day from Luxembourg to Essen is:

  • Around 1 bus per day.
  • 1 train per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Luxembourg to 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 Luxembourg to Essen:

  • Most travelers board their bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon and arrive in Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof).

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

  • You can travel by bus from Luxembourg to Essen with FlixBus, and you can find FlixBus Luxembourg to Essen tickets for $14 (€13) on Omio.
  • You can take a train from Luxembourg to Essen with Deutsche Bahn or Luxembourg Railways (CFL). Cheap tickets can be found for $23 (€21) with Luxembourg Railways (CFL) from Luxembourg to Essen.

Yes, there are direct routes from Luxembourg to Essen with the following travel companies:

  • You can find 1 direct bus per day to Essen with FlixBus.

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

Many of our customers who book a trip from Luxembourg to Essen often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like Paris, Berlin, Amsterdam, Hamburg or Frankfurt am Main. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Luxembourg and Essen itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Essen and any of these top destinations today!

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