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How to get fromEssen to Ermeloby train, bus, night train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Essen to Ermelo by train, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train via Arnhem

    best
    1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train 78 / ...
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Amersfoort Centraaltrain train Intercity
    3h 47m
    €25–77
  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Ermelotrain train Sprinter
    3h 48m
    €22–78
  3. Bus, line 105 bus, line 107 bus, line 114 bus

    1. Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Arnhem, Centraal Station - B to Otterlo, Rotondebus bus 105
    3. Take the bus from Otterlo, Rotonde to Wittenberg, Busstationbus bus 107
    4. Take the bus from Wittenberg, Busstation to Ermelo, 't Weitjebus bus 114
    4h 7m
    €23–28
  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Essen Hbf to Utrecht Centraalnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Ermelotrain train Sprinter
    3h 20m
    €24–100
  5. Drive  156.6 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Ermelocar car 156.6 km
    1h 42m
    €29–42

Essen to Ermelo by train

Calendar190Weekly Trains
Duration3h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€25Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Ermelo, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Ermelo via Oberhausen Hbf, Arnhem Centraal, and Amersfoort Centraal in around 3h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen Hbf to Ermelo, 't Weitje via Arnhem, Centraal Station - B, Otterlo, Rotonde, and Wittenberg, Busstation in around 4h 7m.

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