There are 3 ways to get from Tilburg to Essen by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Tilburg Station to Essen central train stationbus N1361
3h 20m€16–27Train
- Take the train from Tilburg to Arnhem Centraaltrain Sprinter / ...
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Essen Hbftrain Ice
3h 26m€21–104Drive 153.9 km
- Drive from Tilburg to Essencar 153.9 km
1h 43m€28–40
Tilburg to Essen by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tilburg to Essen is to bus which costs €16 - €27 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Tilburg to Essen is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs €27 - €40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tilburg Station station and arriving at Essen central train station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Tilburg to Essen. However, there are services departing from Tilburg and arriving at Essen Hbf via Arnhem Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Tilburg and Essen is 195 km. The road distance is 153.9 km.
The best way to get from Tilburg to Essen without a car is to bus which takes 3h 20m and costs €16 - €27.
The bus from Tilburg Station to Essen central train station takes 3h 20m including transfers and departs once daily.
Tilburg to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Tilburg Station.
Tilburg to Essen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Tilburg station.
The best way to get from Tilburg to Essen is to bus which takes 3h 20m and costs €16 - €27. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €21 - €110 and takes 3h 26m.
What companies run services between Tilburg, Netherlands and Essen, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Tilburg Station to Essen central train station once daily. Tickets cost €16–27 and the journey takes 3h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tilburg to Essen Hbf via Arnhem Centraal in around 3h 26m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Tilburg to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Tilburg Station to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Tilburg to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen central train station.
Tilburg to Essen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Arnhem Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tilburg to Essen is 154 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Tilburg to Essen.
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