There are 5 ways to get from Essen to Ermelo by train, bus, night train, or car
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Train, line 114 bus
best- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain 77
- Take the bus from Barneveld, Station Barneveld Centrum to Ermelo, 't Weitjebus 114
3h 12m€31–97Bus, line 107 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the bus from Otterlo, Rotonde to Putten, Stationbus 107
4h 3m€22–29Night train, train
- Take the night train from Essen Hbf to Utrecht Centraalnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Ermelotrain Sprinter
3h 18m€25–101Drive 156.6 km
- Drive from Essen to Ermelocar 156.6 km
1h 42m€28–41Train
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Ermelotrain Sprinter
3h 47m€25–61
Essen to Ermelo by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Ermelo is to bus and line 107 bus which costs €22 - €30 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Ermelo is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen to Ermelo station. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Putten, Station via Arnhem, Centraal Station - B and Otterlo, Rotonde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Ermelo. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Ermelo via Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
The distance between Essen and Ermelo is 161 km. The road distance is 156.6 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Ermelo without a car is to train and line 114 bus which takes 3h 12m and costs €30 - €100.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Essen to Ermelo, including transfers.
Essen to Ermelo bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Ermelo train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Duisburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Ermelo is to bus and line 107 bus which takes 4h 3m and costs €22 - €30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €25 - €65 and takes 3h 47m.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Ermelo, Netherlands?
You can take a bus from Essen Hbf to Ermelo via Arnhem, Centraal Station - B, Otterlo, Rotonde, Putten, Station, and Putten in around 4h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Essen Hbf to Ermelo via Duisburg Hbf and Utrecht Centraal in around 3h 47m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Essen Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–90
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €19–24
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Ermelo
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Ermelo
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +31 88 033 1360
- Website
- rrreis.nl
Bus from Barneveld, Station Barneveld Centrum to Ermelo, 't Weitje
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6
- Schedules at
- rrreis.nl
Bus from Otterlo, Rotonde to Putten, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7
- Schedules at
- rrreis.nl
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Essen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Essen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Essen to Ermelo bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Arnhem Centraal Station.
Essen to Ermelo train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Ermelo is 157 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Essen to Ermelo.
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