What is the cheapest way to get from Oberhausen Hbf to Essen?

The cheapest way to get from Oberhausen Hbf to Essen is to drive which costs €2 - €4 and takes 14 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Oberhausen Hbf to Essen?

The fastest way to get from Oberhausen Hbf to Essen is to train which takes 14 min and costs €3 - €13.

Is there a direct bus between Oberhausen Hbf and Essen?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Oberhausen central train station station and arriving at Essen central train station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.

Is there a direct train between Oberhausen Hbf and Essen?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Oberhausen Hbf and arriving at Essen Hbf. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.

How far is it from Oberhausen Hbf to Essen?

The distance between Oberhausen Hbf and Essen is 17 km. The road distance is 15 km.

How do I travel from Oberhausen Hbf to Essen without a car?

The best way to get from Oberhausen Hbf to Essen without a car is to train which takes 14 min and costs €3 - €13.

How long does it take to get from Oberhausen Hbf to Essen?

The train from Oberhausen Hbf to Essen Hbf takes 14 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Oberhausen Hbf to Essen bus from?

Oberhausen Hbf to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Oberhausen central train station.

Where do I catch the Oberhausen Hbf to Essen train from?

Oberhausen Hbf to Essen train services, operated by National Express, depart from Oberhausen Hbf station.

Train or bus from Oberhausen Hbf to Essen?

The best way to get from Oberhausen Hbf to Essen is to train which takes 14 min and costs €3 - €13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €1 - €6 and takes 30 min.

Where does the Oberhausen Hbf to Essen bus arrive?

Oberhausen Hbf to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen central train station.

Where does the Oberhausen Hbf to Essen train arrive?

Oberhausen Hbf to Essen train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Essen Hbf station.

Can I drive from Oberhausen Hbf to Essen?

Yes, the driving distance between Oberhausen Hbf to Essen is 15 km. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Oberhausen Hbf to Essen.

How do I get a train ticket from Oberhausen Hbf to Essen?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Oberhausen Hbf to Essen?

Book your Oberhausen Hbf to Essen bus tickets online with FlixBus.

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Oberhausen Hbf to Essen - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Oberhausen Hbf to Essen by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Essen Hbftrain Re
14 min
€3–13
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Oberhausen central train station to Essen central train stationbus 056
30 min
€1–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Oberhausen Hbf to Essentaxi 15 km
14 min
€40–50
Drive 15 km
1. Drive from Oberhausen Hbf to Essencar 15 km
14 min
€3–4
Bus via Essen Kreuzeskirchstr.
1. Take the bus from Oberhausen Hbf to Essen Kreuzeskirchstr.bus Ne11
36 min

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Distance: 16.9 km
Duration: 14 min

What companies run services between Oberhausen Hbf, Germany and Essen, Germany?

National Express operates a train from Oberhausen Hbf to Essen Hbf every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 14 min. Six other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Oberhausen central train station to Essen central train station twice daily. Tickets cost €1–2 and the journey takes 30 min. DB Bus also services this route 5 times a week.

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