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4.6Travel Information to Essen from Nuremberg
 Distance | 225 miles (363 km) |
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 Available travel modes | Train, bus or flight |
 Ticket price range | $20 - $155 |
 Cheapest mode | Train • $20 (€18) • 4 h 4 min |
 Fastest mode | Flight • $155 (€140) • 2 h 50 min |
 Popular travel companies | FlixBus, Lufthansa or Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 225 miles (363 km) by train, bus or flight from Nuremberg to Essen. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus, Lufthansa or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Nuremberg to Essen.
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The best way to travel from Nuremberg to Essen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Essen.
You can get between Nuremberg and Essen 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Nuremberg to Essen is a train with an average price of $20 (€18).
This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to Essen:
A train is $2 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nuremberg to Essen costing on average $22 (€19).
Taking a train costs $135 (€122) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $155 (€140).
The fastest way to get to Essen from Nuremberg is by flight with an average travel time of 2 h 50 min.
Other travel options to Essen take longer:
Bus takes on average 7 h 30 min.
Train takes on average 4 h 4 min.
The distance is approximately 225 miles (363 km) from Nuremberg to Essen.
The average frequency per day from Nuremberg to Essen is:
- 11 buses a day.
- 5 flights per day.
- 19 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Essen from Nuremberg 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 from Nuremberg to Essen:
- Buses mostly depart from Nürnberg, ZOB and arrive in Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof).
- Trains mostly depart from Nuremberg Hbf and arrive in Essen Hbf.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Nuremberg to Essen:
- You can take a bus from Nuremberg to Essen with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. Cheap tickets can be found for $22 (€19) with FlixBus from Nuremberg to Essen.
- You can travel by plane to Essen from Nuremberg with Lufthansa or Lufthansa Cityline (2), and you can find Lufthansa Nuremberg to Essen tickets for $451 (€407) on Omio.
- You can go to Essen from Nuremberg by train with Deutsche Bahn. You'll see cheap train tickets for $20 (€18) with Deutsche Bahn from Nuremberg to Essen on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Nuremberg to Essen with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 6 direct buses a day to Essen with FlixBus.
- You'll find 2 direct trains a day to Essen with Deutsche Bahn.
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.
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