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How to get fromEssen to Limburgby bus, train (Eurostar), car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Essen to Limburg by bus, train (Eurostar), car, or train

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Maastrichtbus bus N1314 / ...
    2h 20m
    €11–19

  2. Train via Düsseldorf

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train 10 / ...
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herzogenrathtrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Herzogenrath to Maastrichttrain train S43
    2h 47m

  3. Drive 139.6 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Maastrichtcar car 139.6 km
    1h 29m
    €25–36

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Herzogenrath, Bftrain train Rb33
    2. Take the train from Herzogenrath to Maastrichttrain train S43
    2h 51m
    €26–97

  5. Train, line 350 bus

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Aachen, Schanz Bftrain train Rb33
    2. Take the bus from Aachen, Schanz to Maastricht, Wilhelminasingelbus bus 350
    3h 11m
    €34–54

Essen to Limburg by bus

Calendar24Weekly Buses
Duration2h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€11Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 134 km
  • Duration: 2h 20m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Limburg, Netherlands?

FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Maastricht 3 times a day. Tickets cost €11–19 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Essen Hbf to Maastricht via Düsseldorf Hbf, Duesseldorf Hbf, and Herzogenrath in around 2h 47m.

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