There are 4 ways to get from Essen to Hoogeveen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain 78 / ...
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Hoogeveentrain
3h 25m€24–72Bus, line 302 bus, train
- Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Arnhem, Centraal Station - J to Apeldoorn, Station - Bbus 302
- Take the bus from Apeldoorn, Station to Zwolle, Stationbus 201
- Take the train from Zwolle to Hoogeveentrain
4h 4m€31–44Drive 172.7 km
- Drive from Essen to Hoogeveencar 172.7 km
2h 14m€32–46Bus
- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Enschedebus FlixBus 027
5h 43m€29–43
Essen to Hoogeveen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Hoogeveen is to bus which costs €29 - €45 and takes 5h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Hoogeveen is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen station to Hoogeveen. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at Hoogeveen, 't Haagje via Hardenberg, Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Hoogeveen. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Hoogeveen via Oberhausen Hbf, Arnhem Centraal and Zwolle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Essen and Hoogeveen is 230 km. The road distance is 172.7 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Hoogeveen without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs €24 - €75.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Essen to Hoogeveen, including transfers.
Essen to Hoogeveen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.
Essen to Hoogeveen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Oberhausen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Hoogeveen is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs €24 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €45 and takes 5h 43m.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Hoogeveen, Drenthe, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Hoogeveen via Oberhausen Hbf, Arnhem Centraal, and Zwolle in around 3h 25m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Enschede 3 times a week. Tickets cost €14–21 and the journey takes 2h 55m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Essen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–20
- Website
- Grand Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Essen to Hoogeveen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Enschede station.
Essen to Hoogeveen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Arnhem Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Hoogeveen is 173 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Essen to Hoogeveen.
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