There are 3 ways to get from Essen to Jülich by train, bus, or car
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Essen to Jülich by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Jülich is to drive which costs €12 - €18 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Jülich is to drive which takes 57 min and costs €12 - €18.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen to Jülich. However, there are services departing from Südviertel, Essen and arriving at Jülich, Neues Rathaus via Aachen, Bushof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Jülich. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Juelich via Dueren. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
The distance between Essen and Jülich is 136 km. The road distance is 86.8 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Jülich without a car is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs €22 - €95.
It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Essen to Jülich, including transfers.
Essen to Jülich bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Südviertel, Essen station.
Essen to Jülich train services, operated by National Express, depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Jülich is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs €22 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 27m.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Jülich, Germany?
National Express operates a train from Essen Hbf to Dueren every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 29m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Südviertel, Essen to Jülich, Neues Rathaus via Aachen - 58, Peterstraße and Aachen, Bushof in around 2h 27m.
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Dueren
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Dueren
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- [email protected]
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Südviertel, Essen to Aachen - 58, Peterstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
- Phone
- +49 2421 2769 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- rurtalbus.de
Bus from Aachen, Bushof to Jülich, Neues Rathaus
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- rurtalbus.de
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More Questions & Answers
Essen to Jülich bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Aachen - 58, Peterstraße station.
Essen to Jülich train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Dueren station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Jülich is 87 km. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Essen to Jülich.
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