There are 6 ways to get from Essen to Neanderthal Museum by train (Eurostar), bus, car, taxi, or train
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Train, line 77159 train via Düsseldorf Hbf
best- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Neanderthaltrain 77159 / ...
59 minDrive 37.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Essen to Neanderthal Museumcar 37.1 km
26 min€6–8Bus, line 746 bus
- Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Velbert ZOBbus Sb19
- Take the bus from Velbert ZOB to ME-Jubiläumsplatzbus 746
1h 39m€7–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Essen to Neanderthal Museumtaxi 37.1 km
26 min€90–120Train, line 77148 train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Wuppertal Vohwinkel Bftrain S9 / ...
- Take the train from Wuppertal-Vohwinkel to Neanderthaltrain 77148 / ...
1h 10mTrain, line 77159 train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf-Bilktrain Re
- Take the train from Duesseldorf-Bilk to Neanderthaltrain 77159 / ...
1h 16m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Neanderthal Museum is to drive which costs €5 - €8 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Neanderthal Museum is to drive which takes 26 min and costs €5 - €8.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen to Neanderthal Museum. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at ME-Neanderthal/Museum via Velbert ZOB and ME-Jubiläumsplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Neanderthal Museum. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Neanderthal via Duesseldorf Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 59 min.
The distance between Essen and Neanderthal Museum is 55 km. The road distance is 37.1 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Neanderthal Museum without a car is to train and line 77159 train via Düsseldorf Hbf which takes 59 min and costs .
It takes approximately 59 min to get from Essen to Neanderthal Museum, including transfers.
Essen to Neanderthal Museum bus services, operated by BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH, depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Neanderthal Museum train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Neanderthal Museum is to train and line 77159 train via Düsseldorf Hbf which takes 59 min and costs . Alternatively, you can bus and line 746 bus, which costs €7 - €9 and takes 1h 39m.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Neanderthal Museum, Germany?
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Neanderthal Museum via Düsseldorf Hbf, Duesseldorf Hbf, and Neanderthal in around 59 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen Hbf to Neanderthal Museum via Velbert ZOB, ME-Jubiläumsplatz, and ME-Neanderthal/Museum in around 1h 39m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- 01806 607085
- [email protected]
- Website
- BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH
Bus from Essen Hbf to Velbert ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- €90–120
Taxi Essen e.G.
- Phone
- +49 201 777 777
- Website
- taxiessen.de
Taxi Harris
- Phone
- +49 160 7668813
- Website
- taxiharris.de
Taxi Steele e.V.
- Phone
- +49 201 54954
- Website
- taxi-steele.de
Trans-Port-Essen
- Phone
- +49 201 706090
- Website
- trans-port-essen.de
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Booking & Getting There
Essen to Neanderthal Museum bus services, operated by BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH, arrive at Velbert ZOB station.
Essen to Neanderthal Museum train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Düsseldorf Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Neanderthal Museum is 37 km. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Essen to Neanderthal Museum.
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