There are 5 ways to get from Essen to Lisse by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain 78 / ...
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain Intercity
3h 43m€28–78Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Amsterdam Schiphol Airportbus 056 / ...
4h€24–34Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Essen Hbf to Utrecht Centraalnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain Intercity / ...
3h 53m€30–111Drive 223.6 km
- Drive from Essen to Lissecar 223.6 km
2h 26m€42–60Train, 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 16m€144–347
Essen to Lisse by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Lisse is to bus which costs €23 - €35 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Lisse is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen station to Lisse. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at Lisse, Centrum via Schiphol, Airport/Plaza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Lisse 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 3h 43m.
The distance between Essen and Lisse is 231 km. The road distance is 223.6 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Lisse without a car is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs €27 - €80.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Essen to Lisse, including transfers.
Essen to Lisse bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.
Essen to Lisse train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Oberhausen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Lisse is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs €27 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €35 and takes 4h.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Lisse, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Lisse, Vreewijk via Oberhausen Hbf, Arnhem Centraal, Schiphol Airport, and Schiphol, Airport/Plaza in around 3h 43m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport 3 times a day. Tickets cost €17–27 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–260
- 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)
Train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Essen to Lisse bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport station.
Essen to Lisse train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Arnhem Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Lisse is 224 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Essen to Lisse.
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