There are 5 ways to get from Essen to Walibi Holland by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 305 bus
best- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain 78 / ...
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain
- Take the bus from Zwolle, Station to Elburg, Molendorpbus 305
3h 55m€52–94Drive 172.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Essen to Walibi Hollandcar 172.6 km
1h 54m€36–52Bus, line 112 bus
- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Arnhem Central Stationbus 056
- Take the bus from Apeldoorn, Station to Nunspeet, Centrumbus 112
4h 45m€80–96Train
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Nunspeettrain Sprinter
4h 19m€74–134Train via Enschede
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Dülmen, Bahnhoftrain Re2
- Take the train from Dülmen, Bahnhof to Enschedetrain
- Take the train from Enschede to Zwolletrain
5h 10m€58–73
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Walibi Holland is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Walibi Holland is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen station to Walibi Holland. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at Nunspeet, Centrum via Arnhem, Centraal Station - J and Apeldoorn, Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Walibi Holland. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Nunspeet via Oberhausen Hbf and Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Essen and Walibi Holland is 216 km. The road distance is 172.6 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Walibi Holland without a car is to train and line 305 bus which takes 3h 55m and costs €50 - €95.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Essen to Walibi Holland, including transfers.
Essen to Walibi Holland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.
Essen to Walibi Holland train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Oberhausen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Walibi Holland is to bus and line 112 bus which takes 4h 45m and costs €75 - €100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €70 - €140 and takes 4h 19m.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Walibi Holland, Netherlands?
You can take a bus from Essen central train station to Walibi Holland via Arnhem Central Station, Arnhem, Centraal Station - J, Apeldoorn, Station, and Nunspeet, Centrum in around 4h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Essen Hbf to Walibi Holland via Oberhausen Hbf, Utrecht Centraal, and Nunspeet in around 4h 19m.
- 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
- €15–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €31
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Nunspeet
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Essen Hbf to Dülmen, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dülmen, Bahnhof to Enschede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Enschede to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–17
- Website
- Blauwnet
- Phone
- +31 88 033 1360
- Website
- RRReis
Bus from Zwolle, Station to Elburg, Molendorp
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6
- Schedules at
- RRReis
Bus from Apeldoorn, Station to Nunspeet, Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Schedules at
- RRReis
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Essen central train station to Arnhem Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Essen central train station to Arnhem Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–20
- Website
- Grand Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Essen to Walibi Holland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Arnhem Central Station.
Essen to Walibi Holland train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Walibi Holland is 173 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Essen to Walibi Holland.
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