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How to get fromEssen Hbf to Viersenby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Essen Hbf to Viersen by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Viersen Bahnhoftrain train Re42 / ...
    41 min
    €10–45
  2. Drive 57.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Essen Hbf to Viersencar car 57.9 km
    39 min
    €9–12
  3. Bus, line 019 bus

    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Mönchengladbach central train stationbus bus 1304
    2. Take the bus from MG Hbf /Europaplatz to Viersen Gereonsplatzbus bus 019 / ...
    1h 42m
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Essen Hbf to Viersentaxi taxi 57.9 km
    39 min
    €170–210

Essen Hbf to Viersen by train

Calendar355Weekly Trains
Duration41 minAverage Duration
Ticket€10Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Essen Hbf, Germany and Viersen, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Viersen Bahnhof every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €13–22 and the journey takes 41 min. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen central train station to Viersen Gereonsplatz via Mönchengladbach central train station and MG Hbf /Europaplatz in around 1h 42m.

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