There are 4 ways to get from Essen to Pinkpop Festival by train, bus, or car
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 Essen Hbf to Herzogenrath, Bftrain Rb33
2h 49m€19–76Bus
- Take the bus from Südviertel, Essen to Aachen - 58, Peterstraßebus Mykolayiv
- Take the bus from Aachen, Bushof to Kerkrade, Parkstad Stadionbus 44
2h 59mDrive 113.4 km
- Drive from Essen to Pinkpop Festivalcar 113.4 km
1h 20m€21–31Train via Düsseldorf
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Neuss Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Uebach-Palenbergtrain Re
3h 49m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Pinkpop Festival is to drive which costs €20 - €30 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Pinkpop Festival is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen to Pinkpop Festival. However, there are services departing from Südviertel, Essen and arriving at Landgraaf, Snowworld via Aachen, Bushof and Kerkrade, Parkstad Stadion. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Pinkpop Festival. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Landgraaf via Herzogenrath. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
The distance between Essen and Pinkpop Festival is 121 km. The road distance is 113.4 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Pinkpop Festival without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs €18 - €80.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Essen to Pinkpop Festival, including transfers.
Essen to Pinkpop Festival bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Südviertel, Essen station.
Essen to Pinkpop Festival train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Pinkpop Festival is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs €18 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 59m.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Pinkpop Festival, Netherlands?
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Herzogenrath, Bf hourly. Tickets cost €17–75 and the journey takes 1h 53m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Südviertel, Essen to Pinkpop Festival via Aachen - 58, Peterstraße, Aachen, Bushof, Kerkrade, Parkstad Stadion, and Landgraaf, Snowworld in around 2h 59m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Essen Hbf to Herzogenrath, Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Herzogenrath, Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Neuss Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Essen Hbf to Neuss Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Neuss Hbf to Uebach-Palenberg
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Essen Hbf to Neuss Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- [email protected]
- Website
- OrionBus
Bus from Südviertel, Essen to Aachen - 58, Peterstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- OrionBus
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Bus from Aachen, Bushof to Kerkrade, Parkstad Stadion
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Phone
- 0241 1688-3040
- Website
- ASEAG
Bus from Aachen, Bushof to Kerkrade, Parkstad Stadion
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- ASEAG
Want to know more about travelling around Netherlands
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Heading to Europe? Read this before you buy a Eurail Pass
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
Essen to Pinkpop Festival bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Aachen - 58, Peterstraße station.
Essen to Pinkpop Festival train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Herzogenrath, Bf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Pinkpop Festival is 113 km. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Essen to Pinkpop Festival.
There are 1552+ hotels available in Pinkpop Festival.













