There are 4 ways to get from Kapellen to Essen by train, bus, or car
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Train via Arnhem
best- Take the train from Roosendaal to Arnhem Centraaltrain Intercity
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain Ice / ...
3h 56m€31–173Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Eindhoven Stationbus 823 / ...
- Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to Essen central train stationbus 023 / ...
5h 57m€18–33Drive 199 km
- Drive from Kapellen to Essencar 199 km
2h 18m€31–45Train
- Take the train from Kapellen to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Essen Hbftrain Tha
4h 56m€60–120
Kapellen to Essen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kapellen to Essen is to bus which costs €18 - €35 and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Kapellen to Essen is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Kapellen to Essen station. However, there are services departing from Kapellen Dorp and arriving at Essen central train station via Antwerp Rooseveltplaats and Eindhoven Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Kapellen to Essen. However, there are services departing from Kapellen and arriving at Essen Hbf via Roosendaal, Arnhem Centraal and Oberhausen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between Kapellen and Essen is 263 km. The road distance is 199 km.
The best way to get from Kapellen to Essen without a car is to train via Arnhem which takes 3h 56m and costs €30 - €180.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Kapellen to Essen, including transfers.
Kapellen to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats station.
Kapellen to Essen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Roosendaal station.
The best way to get from Kapellen to Essen is to train via Arnhem which takes 3h 56m and costs €30 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €35 and takes 5h 57m.
What companies run services between Kapellen, Flanders, Belgium and Essen, Germany?
You can take a train from Kapellen to Essen Hbf via Roosendaal, Arnhem Centraal, and Oberhausen Hbf in around 3h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kapellen Dorp to Essen central train station via Antwerpen Roosevelt perron C2, Antwerp Rooseveltplaats, and Eindhoven Station in around 5h 57m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Roosendaal to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Kapellen to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Eindhoven Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Eindhoven Station to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Eindhoven Station to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Kapellen to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Eindhoven Station.
Kapellen to Essen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Arnhem Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kapellen to Essen is 199 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Kapellen to Essen.
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