There are 5 ways to get from Essen to Oldenzaal by train, bus, or car
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Train via Rheine
best- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Muenster(Westf)Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Rheine, Bahnhoftrain 35
- Take the train from Rheine to Oldenzaaltrain
2h 17m€32–107Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Enschedebus FlixBus 027
3h 40m€18–29Drive 110.7 km
- Drive from Essen to Oldenzaalcar 110.7 km
1h 19m€20–29Train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Dülmen, Bahnhoftrain Re42 / ...
- Take the train from Dülmen, Bahnhof to Enschedetrain Rb51
3h 31m€30–51Train #2
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Coesfeld, Bahnhoftrain Re14
- Take the train from Coesfeld, Bahnhof to Enschedetrain Rb51
3h 41m
Essen to Oldenzaal by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Oldenzaal is to bus which costs €17 - €30 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Oldenzaal is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs €19 - €29.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen station to Oldenzaal. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at Oldenzaal, Hofmeijerstraat via Enschede, Centraal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Oldenzaal. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Oldenzaal via Münster Hauptbahnhof and Rheine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
The distance between Essen and Oldenzaal is 158 km. The road distance is 110.7 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Oldenzaal without a car is to train via Rheine which takes 2h 17m and costs €30 - €110.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Essen to Oldenzaal, including transfers.
Essen to Oldenzaal bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.
Essen to Oldenzaal train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Oldenzaal is to train via Rheine which takes 2h 17m and costs €30 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €30 and takes 3h 40m.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Oldenzaal, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Oldenzaal via Münster Hauptbahnhof and Rheine in around 2h 17m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Enschede 5 times a week. Tickets cost €14–25 and the journey takes 2h 55m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Muenster(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Rheine, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Muenster(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Dülmen, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dülmen, Bahnhof to Enschede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Coesfeld, Bahnhof to Enschede
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Rheine, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Rheine, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Train from Rheine to Oldenzaal
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- 0203 6688 9477
- [email protected]
- Website
- rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Coesfeld, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Essen central train station to Enschede
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Essen to Oldenzaal bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Enschede station.
Essen to Oldenzaal train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Muenster(Westf)Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Oldenzaal is 111 km. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Essen to Oldenzaal.
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