There are 3 ways to get from Essen to Arnsberg by train (Eurostar), bus, train, 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 Essen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Arnsberg, Bahnhoftrain Re57
1h 38m€12–61Bus, train
- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Dortmund central bus stationbus N79 / ...
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Arnsberg, Bahnhoftrain Re57
2h 19m€22–54Drive 90.5 km
- Drive from Essen to Arnsbergcar 90.5 km
1h 2m€14–20
Essen to Arnsberg by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Arnsberg is to drive which costs €13 - €20 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Arnsberg is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs €13 - €20.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Arnsberg. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Arnsberg, Bahnhof via Dortmund Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
The distance between Essen and Arnsberg is 92 km. The road distance is 90.5 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Arnsberg without a car is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs €11 - €65.
It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Essen to Arnsberg, including transfers.
Essen to Arnsberg train services, operated by National Express, depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Arnsberg train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Dortmund Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Arnsberg is 91 km. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Essen to Arnsberg.
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What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Arnsberg, Germany?
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Arnsberg, Bahnhof via Dortmund Hbf in around 1h 38m.
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Essen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–13
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Essen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Arnsberg, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Arnsberg, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Essen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Essen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Essen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Essen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Essen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Essen central train station to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- East West Eurolines
Bus from Essen central train station to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- East West Eurolines
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Essen central train station to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Essen central train station to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–14
- Website
- Grand Bus
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