There are 4 ways to get from Esens to Doetinchem by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- 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 6m€118–400Drive 241 km
cheapest- Drive from Esens to Doetinchemcar 241 km
3h 17m€43–63Bus, train, line 28 bus
- Take the bus from Esens Bahnhof to Aurich(Ostfriesl) ZOBbus 378
- Take the bus from Aurich(Ostfriesl) ZOB to Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOBbus 460
- Take the bus from Leer to Groningen, Hoofdstationbus 401
- Take the train from Groningen to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Zutphentrain
- Take the bus from Zutphen, Station to Doetinchem, Centrumbus 28 / ...
7h 41mBus
- 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 train and bus
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 Esens and arriving at Zutphen via Sande(Kr Friesland), Osnabrück Altstadt and Hengelo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.
The distance between Esens and Doetinchem is 361 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 6m and costs €110 - €400.
It takes approximately 7h 6m 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 NordWestBahn, depart from Sande(Kr Friesland) station.
The best way to get from Esens to Doetinchem is to train which takes 7h 6m and costs €110 - €400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 40m.
What companies run services between Esens, Germany and Doetinchem, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Esens to Doetinchem, Centrum via Sande(Kr Friesland), Osnabrück Altstadt, Hengelo, Zutphen, and Zutphen, Station in around 7h 6m. 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
- 01806 / 600161
- [email protected]
- Website
- nordwestbahn.de
Train from Sande(Kr Friesland) to Osnabrück Altstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–250
- Website
- https://www.nordwestbahn.de/
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Osnabrück Altstadt to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Osnabrück Altstadt to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Osnabrück Altstadt to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Groningen to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Zwolle to Zutphen
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0900-9292
- Website
- blauwnet.nl
Train from Hengelo to Zutphen
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- https://blauwnet.nl/
- Phone
- 04971 9258 0
- [email protected]
- Website
- edzards-reisen.de
Bus from Esens Bahnhof to Aurich(Ostfriesl) ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- edzards-reisen.de
- Phone
- +49 4941 95600
- Website
- jan-klein.de
Bus from Esens Bahnhof to Aurich(Ostfriesl) ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- kreisbahn-aurich.de
Bus from Aurich(Ostfriesl) ZOB to Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- kreisbahn-aurich.de
- Phone
- +49 4941 2990
- [email protected]
- Website
- andreesen.de
Bus from Aurich(Ostfriesl) ZOB to Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.andreesen.de/index.php?id=3
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Leer to Groningen, Hoofdstation
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
Bus from Zutphen, Station to Doetinchem, Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
Bus from Enschede, Centraal Station to Doetinchem, Raadhuisstraat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Bus from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Groningen central station to Enschede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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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 NordWestBahn, arrive at Osnabrück Altstadt 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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