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How to get fromErmelo to Essenby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Ermelo to Essen by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Line 114 bus, line 105 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ermelo, 't Weitje to Barneveld, Station Barneveld Centrum/Vetkampbus bus 114
    2. Take the bus from Barneveld, Station Barneveld Centrum to Arnhem, Centraal Stat.(Sonsbeek)bus bus 105
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain train Ice
    3h 14m
    €24–67
  2. Line 114 bus, line 105 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ermelo, 't Weitje to Barneveld, Station Barneveld Centrum/Vetkampbus bus 114
    2. Take the bus from Barneveld, Station Barneveld Centrum to Arnhem, Centraal Stat.(Sonsbeek)bus bus 105
    3. Take the bus from Arnhem Centraal Station to Essen Hbfbus bus
    4h 9m
    €21–27
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Arnhem Centraaltrain train Intercity
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    3h 20m
    €25–76
  4. Drive  156.7 km

    1. Drive from Ermelo to Essencar car 156.7 km
    1h 46m
    €29–42
  5. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane AMS - DUS
    3h 41m
    €145–356

Ermelo to Essen by bus, foot, and train

Calendar146Weekly Services
Duration3h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket€24Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Ermelo, Netherlands and Essen, Germany?

You can take a train from Ermelo to Essen Hbf via Amersfoort Centraal, Arnhem Centraal, and Oberhausen Hbf in around 3h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ermelo, 't Weitje to Essen Hbf via Barneveld, Station Barneveld Centrum/Vetkamp, Barneveld, Station Barneveld Centrum, Arnhem, Centraal Stat.(Sonsbeek), and Arnhem Centraal Station in around 4h 9m.

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