What is the cheapest way to get from Arnhem to Essen Hbf?

The cheapest way to get from Arnhem to Essen Hbf is to bus which costs €9 - €15 and takes 1h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Arnhem to Essen Hbf?

The fastest way to get from Arnhem to Essen Hbf is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs €19 - €28.

Is there a direct bus between Arnhem and Essen Hbf?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Arnhem Centraal Station station and arriving at Essen Hbf. Services depart four times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Arnhem and Essen Hbf?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Arnhem Centraal and arriving at Essen Hbf. Services depart five times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 21m.

How far is it from Arnhem to Essen Hbf?

The distance between Arnhem and Essen Hbf is 108 km. The road distance is 106.5 km.

How do I travel from Arnhem to Essen Hbf without a car?

The best way to get from Arnhem to Essen Hbf without a car is to train via Oberhausen Hbf which takes 1h 11m and costs €13 - €85.

How long does it take to get from Arnhem to Essen Hbf?

It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from Arnhem to Essen Hbf, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Arnhem to Essen Hbf bus from?

Arnhem to Essen Hbf bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Arnhem Centraal Station.

Where do I catch the Arnhem to Essen Hbf train from?

Arnhem to Essen Hbf train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Arnhem Centraal station.

Train or bus from Arnhem to Essen Hbf?

The best way to get from Arnhem to Essen Hbf is to train via Oberhausen Hbf which takes 1h 11m and costs €13 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €9 - €15 and takes 1h 16m.

Where does the Arnhem to Essen Hbf bus arrive?

Arnhem to Essen Hbf bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Essen Hbf station.

Where does the Arnhem to Essen Hbf train arrive?

Arnhem to Essen Hbf train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Oberhausen Hbf station.

Can I drive from Arnhem to Essen Hbf?

Yes, the driving distance between Arnhem to Essen Hbf is 107 km. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Arnhem to Essen Hbf.

How do I get a train ticket from Arnhem to Essen Hbf?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Arnhem to Essen Hbf?

Book your Arnhem to Essen Hbf bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Essen Hbf?

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Arnhem to Essen Hbf - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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Train via Oberhausen Hbf
best
1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain Ice / ...
2. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Essen Hbftrain Re
1h 11m
€13–84
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Arnhem Centraal Station to Essen Hbfbus Ivano-Frankivsk
1h 16m
€9–15
Drive 106.5 km
1. Drive from Arnhem to Essen Hbfcar 106.5 km
1h 8m
€19–28
Train
1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Essen Hbftrain 77
1h 21m
€20–85
Train via Wesel
1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Weseltrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Wesel Bahnhof to Essen Hbftrain Re49
2h 35m
€32–40

Arnhem to Essen Hbf by train

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Distance: 108.3 km
Duration: 1h 11m

What companies run services between Arnhem, Netherlands and Essen Hbf, Germany?

You can take a train from Arnhem Centraal to Essen Hbf via Oberhausen Hbf in around 1h 11m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Arnhem Centraal Station to Essen Hbf once daily, and the journey takes 1h 16m. FlixBus also services this route 4 times a week.

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