What is the cheapest way to get from Essen to 's-Hertogenbosch?

The cheapest way to get from Essen to 's-Hertogenbosch is to bus which costs €21 - €35 and takes 3h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Essen to 's-Hertogenbosch?

The fastest way to get from Essen to 's-Hertogenbosch is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs €25 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Essen and 's-Hertogenbosch?

No, there is no direct bus from Essen to 's-Hertogenbosch station. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at ['s-Hertogenbosch Oost] P+R terrein station via [Utrecht Centraal] Halte Jaarbeursplein bushalte G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Essen and 's-Hertogenbosch?

No, there is no direct train from Essen to 's-Hertogenbosch. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at 's-Hertogenbosch via Oberhausen Hbf and Arnhem Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.

How far is it from Essen to 's-Hertogenbosch?

The distance between Essen and 's-Hertogenbosch is 170 km. The road distance is 140.5 km.

How do I travel from Essen to 's-Hertogenbosch without a car?

The best way to get from Essen to 's-Hertogenbosch without a car is to train via Arnhem which takes 2h 42m and costs €20 - €110.

How long does it take to get from Essen to 's-Hertogenbosch?

It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Essen to 's-Hertogenbosch, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essen to 's-Hertogenbosch bus from?

Essen to 's-Hertogenbosch bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Essen Hbf station.

Where do I catch the Essen to 's-Hertogenbosch train from?

Essen to 's-Hertogenbosch train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Oberhausen Hbf station.

Train or bus from Essen to 's-Hertogenbosch?

The best way to get from Essen to 's-Hertogenbosch is to train via Arnhem which takes 2h 42m and costs €20 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus via Utrecht, which costs and takes 2h 59m.

Where does the Essen to 's-Hertogenbosch bus arrive?

Essen to 's-Hertogenbosch bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.

Where does the Essen to 's-Hertogenbosch train arrive?

Essen to 's-Hertogenbosch train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Arnhem Centraal station.

Can I drive from Essen to 's-Hertogenbosch?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen to 's-Hertogenbosch is 141 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Essen to 's-Hertogenbosch.

How do I get a train ticket from Essen to 's-Hertogenbosch?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Essen to 's-Hertogenbosch?

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Essen to 's-Hertogenbosch - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Essen to 's-Hertogenbosch by train, bus, or car

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Train via Arnhem
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1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain 43N / ...
2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to 's-Hertogenboschtrain Sprinter / ...
2h 42m
€20–102
Bus via Utrecht
1. Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Utrecht Centraal stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
2. Take the bus from [Utrecht Centraal] Halte Jaarbeursplein bushalte G to ['s-Hertogenbosch Oost] P+R terrein stationbus Snelbus ipv trein
2h 59m
Drive 140.5 km
1. Drive from Essen to 's-Hertogenboschcar 140.5 km
1h 36m
€26–37
Train
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Viersen Bahnhoftrain Re42 / ...
2. Take the train from Venlo to 's-Hertogenboschtrain Intercity
2h 50m
€27–73
Bus
1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Eindhoven Stationbus 023 / ...
2. Take the bus from Eindhoven, Centraal Station to 's-Hertogenbosch, Centraal Stationbus 156 / ...
3h 51m
€22–32

Essen to 's-Hertogenbosch by train

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Distance: 169.8 km
Duration: 2h 42m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to 's-Hertogenbosch via Oberhausen Hbf and Arnhem Centraal in around 2h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen Hbf to ['s-Hertogenbosch Oost] P+R terrein station via Utrecht Centraal station and [Utrecht Centraal] Halte Jaarbeursplein bushalte G in around 2h 59m.

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