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How to get from Graz to Essen?

Are you planning to travel to Essen from Graz and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Graz to Essen, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Graz and Essen, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, EuroBahn, HKX, Blablabus or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Graz and Essen, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Graz Essen trip.

For your trip from Graz to Essen, you have several transport options

Graz to Essen bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Graz to Essen, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Graz to Essen train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Graz Essen train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Graz Essen

Many flights connect Graz to Essen every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Essen in record time.

Carpooling Graz Essen

Carpooling between Graz and Essen is perfect if you want to travel to Essen in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Graz or Essen.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Graz to Essen transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Graz Essen

City of departure
Graz
Austria
Styria
Destination city
Essen
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Distance
486 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach, carpooling and train
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Plan your trip from Graz to Essen easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Graz to Essen easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Graz and Essen that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Deutsche Bahn, EuroBahn, HKX, Blablabus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Graz and Essen with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Graz and Essen

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Graz to Essen?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Graz to Essen, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Graz and Essen is the fastest way to travel the 486 mi between Graz and Essen.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Graz Essen have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Security checks Travellers to Essen often have to arrive at Graz airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Graz to Essen?
Friendliness Carpooling between Graz and Essen is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Graz to Essen.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Graz Essen journey. They are not always on time.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Graz to Essen.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Graz to Essen?
Environmentally friendly The Graz-Essen train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Comfort Trains between Graz and Essen generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Flexibility Graz Essen train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Graz Essen train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Graz to Essen?
On-board services Modern buses between Graz and Essen are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Graz and Essen, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Graz to Essen are usually much slower than trains to Essen to cover the 486 mi distance.
Comfort Graz-Essen buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.

Where to start from in Graz? Where do I arrive in Essen?

Graz departure bus stations

Graz Puntigam
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Graz Departure Stations

Graz Hbf
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Departure airports in Graz

Thalerhof
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Essen arrival coach stations

Essen
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Essen Arrival Stations

Essen Hbf
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Essen West
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Essen-Frohnhausen
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Essen-Steele
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Essen-Steele Ost
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Essen-Altenessen
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Essen-Eiberg
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Essen Stadtwald
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Essen Süd
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Essen-Hügel
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Essen-Werden
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coach Graz Essen

The frequency of departures to Graz from Essen varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Essen, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Graz and Essen are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Graz-Essen coach ticket will incur additional costs.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Graz-Essen route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Graz to Essen on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Graz Essen

Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
ADAC PostBus
ADAC PostBus
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Trains Graz Essen

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Graz to Essen at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Graz to Essen, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

The average train journey time from Graz to Essen depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Essen are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Graz to Essen. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Graz and Essen.

Train companies from Graz to Essen

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
EuroBahn
EuroBahn
HKX
HKX
FlixTrain
FlixTrain
ÖBB
ÖBB
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Flights Graz Essen

Airlines Graz Essen

Lufthansa
Lufthansa
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Carpool Graz Essen

The number of seats available in a carpool from Graz to Essen depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

The average cost of a carpool from Graz to Essen depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Graz to Essen, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Graz and Essen, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling platform Graz Essen

Blablacar
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