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Compare train and flight for St Pölten to Essen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St Pölten to Essen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €133. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €133, and a flight costs an average of €190.
Distance: 444 miles (716 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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€133 Average price Cheapest | €190 Average price |
9h 42m Average total duration 9h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from St Pölten to Essen by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from St Pölten to Essen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from St Pölten to Essen:
A train is $71 (€57) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from St Pölten to Essen costing on average $239 (€190).
Other travel options to Essen take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 12m.
- Around 47 flights per day.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between St Pölten and Essen as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from St.Pölten Hbf and arrive in Essen Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Sankt Pölten, Mariazeller Straße (P+R Süd) and arrive in Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof).
- Travel with ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn to go to Essen by train.
- Travel with Eurowings to go to Essen by flight.
- 2 direct trains per day with ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn.
- 14 direct flights per day with Eurowings .
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