There are 4 ways to get from Essen to Engelskirchen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train
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 Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Engelskirchen Bftrain Rb25
2h 12m€14–87Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Cologne Airport CGNbus FlixBus N710 / ...
- Take the bus from Köln Rath/Heumar Königsforst to Engelskirchen Bfbus Rb25
4h 11m€12–19Drive 95.4 km
- Drive from Essen to Engelskirchencar 95.4 km
56 min€15–21Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain Re
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Engelskirchen Bftrain Rb25
2h 50m€28–127
Essen to Engelskirchen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Engelskirchen is to bus which costs €11 - €20 and takes 4h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Engelskirchen is to drive which takes 56 min and costs €14 - €21.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen station to Engelskirchen. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at Engelskirchen Bf via Köln/Bonn Flughafen Terminal 2 and Köln Rath/Heumar Königsforst. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Engelskirchen. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Engelskirchen Bf via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
The distance between Essen and Engelskirchen is 115 km. The road distance is 95.4 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Engelskirchen without a car is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs €14 - €90.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Essen to Engelskirchen, including transfers.
Essen to Engelskirchen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.
Essen to Engelskirchen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Engelskirchen is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs €14 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €11 - €20 and takes 4h 11m.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Engelskirchen, Germany?
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Engelskirchen Bf via Köln Hbf in around 2h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen central train station to Engelskirchen Bf via Köln/Bonn Flughafen Terminal 2 and Köln Rath/Heumar Königsforst in around 4h 11m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
#/media/File:ICE_4_Berlin_Hauptbahnhof_(3).jpg "ICE 4 Berlin Hauptbahnhof")
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Köln Hbf to Engelskirchen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Engelskirchen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
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 Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Essen central train station to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- East West Eurolines
Bus from Essen central train station to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11
- Website
- East West Eurolines
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- DB Bus
Bus from Köln Rath/Heumar Königsforst to Engelskirchen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- DB Bus
Want to know more about travelling around Germany
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Heading to Europe? Read this before you buy a Eurail Pass
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
Essen to Engelskirchen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cologne Airport CGN station.
Essen to Engelskirchen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Engelskirchen is 95 km. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Essen to Engelskirchen.
Book your Essen to Engelskirchen train tickets online with Omio.
There are 587+ hotels available in Engelskirchen.