There are 5 ways to get from Esens to Doetinchem by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Norden(Ostfriesl) to Leer(Ostfriesl)train 56 / ...
- Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain
- Take the train from Groningen to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Zutphentrain
7h 2m€49–117Drive 241 km
cheapest- Drive from Esens to Doetinchemcar 241 km
3h 17m€43–62Train, bus
- Take the train from Norden(Ostfriesl) to Rheine, Bahnhoftrain 35
- Take the bus from Enschede, Centraal Station to Doetinchem, Gemeentehuisbus 74
8h 15m€61–181Train via Osnabrück
- Take the train from Sande(Kr Friesland) to Osnabrück Altstadttrain
- Take the train from Osnabrück Altstadt to Hengelotrain
- Take the train from Hengelo to Zutphentrain
7h 8m€121–411Bus
- Take the bus from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningenbus
- Take the bus from Groningen central station to Enschedebus
- Take the bus from Enschede, Centraal Station to Doetinchem, Raadhuisstraatbus 74
8h 40m
Esens to Doetinchem by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Esens to Doetinchem is to drive which costs €40 - €65 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Esens to Doetinchem is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Esens to Doetinchem. However, there are services departing from Esens Bahnhof and arriving at Doetinchem, Raadhuisstraat via Aurich(Ostfriesl) ZOB, Leer(Ostfriesl), Groningen central station and Enschede, Centraal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Esens to Doetinchem. However, there are services departing from Norden(Ostfriesl) and arriving at Zutphen via Leer(Ostfriesl), Groningen and Zwolle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
The distance between Esens and Doetinchem is 336 km. The road distance is 241 km.
The best way to get from Esens to Doetinchem without a car is to train which takes 7h 2m and costs €45 - €120.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Esens to Doetinchem, including transfers.
Esens to Doetinchem bus services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Leer(Ostfriesl) station.
Esens to Doetinchem train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Norden(Ostfriesl) station.
The best way to get from Esens to Doetinchem is to train which takes 7h 2m and costs €45 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 40m.
What companies run services between Esens, Germany and Doetinchem, Netherlands?
You can take a bus from Esens to Doetinchem, Centrum via Norden(Ostfriesl), Norden(Ostfriesl), Leer(Ostfriesl), Groningen, Zwolle, Zutphen, and Zutphen, Station in around 7h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Esens Bahnhof to Doetinchem, Raadhuisstraat via Aurich(Ostfriesl) ZOB, Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB, Leer(Ostfriesl), Groningen, Groningen central station, Enschede, and Enschede, Centraal Station in around 8h 40m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Norden(Ostfriesl) to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Norden(Ostfriesl) to Rheine, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Osnabrück Altstadt to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Norden(Ostfriesl) to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Groningen to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zwolle to Zutphen
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Osnabrück Altstadt to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €11–17
Train from Groningen to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €16–24
- Phone
- 01806 / 600161
- [email protected]
- Website
- NordWestBahn
Train from Sande(Kr Friesland) to Osnabrück Altstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–260
- Website
- NordWestBahn
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Osnabrück Altstadt to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Hengelo to Zutphen
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- Blauwnet
- Phone
- +31 88 033 1360
- Website
- RRReis
Bus from Enschede, Centraal Station to Doetinchem, Gemeentehuis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15
- Schedules at
- RRReis
Bus from Enschede, Centraal Station to Doetinchem, Raadhuisstraat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15
- Schedules at
- RRReis
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Bus from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Groningen central station to Enschede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Esens to Doetinchem bus services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Groningen station.
Esens to Doetinchem train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leer(Ostfriesl) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Esens to Doetinchem is 241 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Esens to Doetinchem.
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