There are 5 ways to get from Essen to Keukenhof by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Arnhem
best- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain 43N / ...
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain Intercity
4h 2m€29–164Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Amsterdam Schiphol Airportbus 037 / ...
4h 18m€23–37Drive 224.7 km
- Drive from Essen to Keukenhofcar 224.7 km
2h 26m€40–58Train, fly
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUS - AMS
3h 29m€133–319Train
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain Intercity / ...
4h 29m€28–155
Essen to Keukenhof by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Keukenhof is to bus which costs €22 - €40 and takes 4h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Keukenhof is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen station to Keukenhof. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at Lisse, Vreewijk via Schiphol, Airport/Plaza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Keukenhof station. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Schiphol Airport Train Station via Oberhausen Hbf and Arnhem Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
The distance between Essen and Keukenhof is 231 km. The road distance is 224.7 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Keukenhof without a car is to train via Arnhem which takes 4h 2m and costs €29 - €170.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Essen to Keukenhof, including transfers.
Essen to Keukenhof bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.
Essen to Keukenhof train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Oberhausen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Keukenhof is to train via Arnhem which takes 4h 2m and costs €29 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €40 and takes 4h 18m.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Keukenhof, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Keukenhof via Oberhausen Hbf, Arnhem Centraal, Schiphol Airport, Schiphol, Airport/Plaza, and Lisse, Meer en Duin in around 4h 2m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport 4 times a day. Tickets cost €17–29 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–250
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €8–13
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 Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Essen to Keukenhof bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport station.
Essen to Keukenhof train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Arnhem Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Keukenhof is 225 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Essen to Keukenhof.
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