There are 5 ways to get from Essen Hbf to Schwelm by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Hagen Hbf
best- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hagen Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Schwelmtrain Re
52 min€6–26Bus
- Take the bus from Bochum Hbf to Schwelm Kreishausbus Sb37
2h 3mDrive 34.8 km
- Drive from Essen Hbf to Schwelmcar 34.8 km
38 min€7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Essen Hbf to Schwelmtaxi 34.8 km
38 min€95–120Train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Schwelm Bf.train S9
1h 3m€6–9
Essen Hbf to Schwelm by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Essen Hbf to Schwelm is to train which costs €6 - €9 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Essen Hbf to Schwelm is to drive which takes 38 min and costs €6 - €10.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen Hbf to Schwelm. However, there are services departing from Bochum Hbf and arriving at Schwelm Kreishaus via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Schwelm Bf.. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 3m.
The distance between Essen Hbf and Schwelm is 60 km. The road distance is 34.8 km.
The best way to get from Essen Hbf to Schwelm without a car is to train via Hagen Hbf which takes 52 min and costs €6 - €26.
It takes approximately 52 min to get from Essen Hbf to Schwelm, including transfers.
Essen Hbf to Schwelm bus services, operated by Bogestra, depart from Bochum Hbf station.
Essen Hbf to Schwelm train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen Hbf to Schwelm is to train via Hagen Hbf which takes 52 min and costs €6 - €26. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 3m.
What companies run services between Essen Hbf, Germany and Schwelm, Germany?
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Schwelm via Hagen Hbf in around 52 min. Alternatively, Bogestra operates a bus from Bochum Hbf to Schwelm Kreishaus every 4 hours, and the journey takes 1h 10m. Verkehrsgesellschaft Ennepe-Ruhr GmbH also services this route every 3 hours.
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Essen Hbf to Hagen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Essen Hbf to Hagen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hagen Hbf to Schwelm
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Essen Hbf to Schwelm Bf.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Hagen Hbf to Schwelm
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Hagen Hbf to Schwelm
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- 0234 303 0
- Website
- Bogestra
Bus from Bochum Hbf to Schwelm Kreishaus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Bogestra
- Phone
- 02333 978-50
- [email protected]
- Website
- ver-kehr.de
Bus from Bochum Hbf to Schwelm Kreishaus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://ver-kehr.de/
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- €95–120
Taxi Essen e.G.
- Phone
- +49 201 777 777
- Website
- taxiessen.de
Taxi Harris
- Phone
- +49 160 7668813
- Website
- taxiharris.de
Taxi Steele e.V.
- Phone
- +49 201 54954
- Website
- taxi-steele.de
Trans-Port-Essen
- Phone
- +49 201 706090
- Website
- trans-port-essen.de
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Booking & Getting There
Essen Hbf to Schwelm bus services, operated by Bogestra, arrive at Schwelm Kreishaus station.
Essen Hbf to Schwelm train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Schwelm Bf. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen Hbf to Schwelm is 35 km. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Essen Hbf to Schwelm.
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