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How to get fromEnnepetal to Essenby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Ennepetal to Essen by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 511 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ennepetal Altenvoerde Mitte to Hagen Hbfbus bus 511
    2. Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train Re
    1h 37m

  2. Drive  39.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ennepetal to Essencar car 39.2 km
    46 min
    €8–11

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ennepetal Busbahnhof to Bochum Hbfbus bus Sb37
    2. Take the bus from Bochum central station to Essen central train stationbus bus N79 / ...
    2h 27m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Ennepetal to Essentaxi taxi 39.2 km
    46 min
    €100–130

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Gevelsberg Hbf. to Essen Hbftrain train S9
    2h 10m
    €9–14

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  • Distance: 58.1 km
  • Duration: 1h 37m

What companies run services between Ennepetal, Germany and Essen, Germany?

You can take a bus from Ennepetal Busbahnhof to Essen central train station via Bochum Hbf and Bochum central station in around 2h 27m. Alternatively, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Gevelsberg Hbf. to Essen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €6–10 and the journey takes 1h 12m.

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