There are 5 ways to get from Keukenhof to Essen by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Arnhem Centraaltrain Intercity
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain Ice / ...
3h 42m€30–164Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Essen central train stationbus 037 / ...
5h 8m€23–36Bus via Amsterdam Centraal
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Essen Hbfbus Ivano-Frankivsk
4h 37mDrive 224.6 km
- Drive from Keukenhof to Essencar 224.6 km
2h 30m€40–58Fly, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane AMS - DUS
- Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Essen Hbftrain
3h 6m€134–328
Keukenhof to Essen by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Keukenhof to Essen is to bus which costs €23 - €40 and takes 5h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Keukenhof to Essen is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Keukenhof to Essen. However, there are services departing from Lisse, Vreewijk and arriving at Essen Hbf via Amsterdam Centraal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Keukenhof station to Essen. However, there are services departing from Schiphol Airport Train Station and arriving at Essen Hbf via Arnhem Centraal and Oberhausen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Keukenhof and Essen is 234 km. The road distance is 224.6 km.
The best way to get from Keukenhof to Essen without a car is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs €30 - €170.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Keukenhof to Essen, including transfers.
Keukenhof to Essen bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Amsterdam Centraal Station.
Keukenhof to Essen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Schiphol Airport Train Station.
The best way to get from Keukenhof to Essen is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs €30 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus via Amsterdam Centraal, which costs and takes 4h 37m.
What companies run services between Keukenhof, Netherlands and Essen, Germany?
You can take a vehicle from Keukenhof to Essen Hbf via Lisse, Vreewijk, Schiphol, Airport/Plaza, Schiphol Airport Train Station, Arnhem Centraal, and Oberhausen Hbf in around 3h 42m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Essen Hbf once daily, and the journey takes 2h 26m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–270
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- 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)
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–28
- 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
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Grand Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Keukenhof to Essen bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Keukenhof to Essen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Arnhem Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Keukenhof to Essen is 225 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Keukenhof to Essen.
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