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How to get fromEssen Hbf to Utrechtby train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Essen Hbf to Utrecht by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain train 77
    1h 51m
    €29–120

  2. Bus via Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrumbus bus 056
    2h 37m
    €15–25

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Utrecht Centraal stationbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    1h 59m
    €22–25

  4. Night train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Essen Hbf to Utrecht Centraalnighttrain night train Nj
    2h 16m
    €19–90

  5. Drive  165.9 km

    1. Drive from Essen Hbf to Utrechtcar car 165.9 km
    1h 46m
    €30–43

  6. Train via Oberhausen Hbf

    1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain train Ice / ...
    2h 38m
    €19–122

  7. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane DUS - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    3h 2m
    €133–330

Essen Hbf to Utrecht by train

Calendar5Weekly Trains
Duration1h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€29Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 164.8 km
  • Duration: 1h 51m

What companies run services between Essen Hbf, Germany and Utrecht, Netherlands?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Utrecht Centraal 5 times a week. Tickets cost €29–120 and the journey takes 1h 51m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Essen Hbf to Utrecht Centraal station once daily. Tickets cost €22–25 and the journey takes 1h 59m.

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