What is the cheapest way to get from Essen to Eindhoven?

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Eindhoven is to bus which costs €10 - €19 and takes 2h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Essen to Eindhoven?

The fastest way to get from Essen to Eindhoven is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs €20 - €30.

Is there a direct bus between Essen and Eindhoven?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Essen central train station station and arriving at Eindhoven Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Essen and Eindhoven?

No, there is no direct train from Essen to Eindhoven. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Eindhoven Centraal via Viersen and Venlo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.

How far is it from Essen to Eindhoven?

The distance between Essen and Eindhoven is 122 km. The road distance is 116.3 km.

How do I travel from Essen to Eindhoven without a car?

The best way to get from Essen to Eindhoven without a car is to bus which takes 2h 5m and costs €10 - €19.

How long does it take to get from Essen to Eindhoven?

The bus from Essen central train station to Eindhoven Station takes 2h 5m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Essen to Eindhoven bus from?

Essen to Eindhoven bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.

Where do I catch the Essen to Eindhoven train from?

Essen to Eindhoven train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Essen Hbf station.

Train or bus from Essen to Eindhoven?

The best way to get from Essen to Eindhoven is to bus which takes 2h 5m and costs €10 - €19. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €23 - €70 and takes 2h 23m.

Where does the Essen to Eindhoven bus arrive?

Essen to Eindhoven bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Eindhoven Station.

Where does the Essen to Eindhoven train arrive?

Essen to Eindhoven train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Viersen Bahnhof station.

Can I drive from Essen to Eindhoven?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Eindhoven is 116 km. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Essen to Eindhoven.

How do I get a train ticket from Essen to Eindhoven?

Book your Essen to Eindhoven train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Essen to Eindhoven?

Book your Essen to Eindhoven bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Eindhoven?

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There are 3 ways to get from Essen to Eindhoven by bus, train, or car

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1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Eindhoven Stationbus 023 / ...
2h 5m
€10–19
Train
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Viersen Bahnhoftrain
2. Take the train from Viersen to Venlotrain
3. Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoven Centraaltrain
2h 23m
€23–66
Drive 116.3 km
1. Drive from Essen to Eindhovencar 116.3 km
1h 18m
€21–30

Essen to Eindhoven by bus

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Distance: 121.9 km
Duration: 2h 5m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Eindhoven, Netherlands?

FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Eindhoven Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost €10–17 and the journey takes 2h 5m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Essen Hbf to Eindhoven Centraal via Viersen Bahnhof, Viersen, and Venlo in around 2h 23m.

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