What is the cheapest way to get from Winterswijk to Essen?

The cheapest way to get from Winterswijk to Essen is to drive which costs €13 - €19 and takes 1h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Winterswijk to Essen?

The fastest way to get from Winterswijk to Essen is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs €13 - €19.

Is there a direct bus between Winterswijk and Essen?

No, there is no direct bus from Winterswijk to Essen. However, there are services departing from Winterswijk, Centrum and arriving at Essen Berliner Platz via Südlohn, Am Vereinshaus, Borken, Bahnhof and Bottrop Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Winterswijk and Essen?

No, there is no direct train from Winterswijk to Essen. However, there are services departing from Winterswijk and arriving at Essen Hbf via Zevenaar and Oberhausen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.

How far is it from Winterswijk to Essen?

The distance between Winterswijk and Essen is 144 km. The road distance is 72.2 km.

How do I travel from Winterswijk to Essen without a car?

The best way to get from Winterswijk to Essen without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs €40 - €50.

How long does it take to get from Winterswijk to Essen?

It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Winterswijk to Essen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Winterswijk to Essen bus from?

Winterswijk to Essen bus services, operated by Regionalverkehr Münsterland GmbH, depart from Winterswijk, Centrum station.

Where do I catch the Winterswijk to Essen train from?

Winterswijk to Essen train services, operated by RRReis, depart from Winterswijk station.

Train or bus from Winterswijk to Essen?

The best way to get from Winterswijk to Essen is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs €40 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 2m.

Where does the Winterswijk to Essen bus arrive?

Winterswijk to Essen bus services, operated by Regionalverkehr Münsterland GmbH, arrive at Südlohn, Am Vereinshaus station.

Where does the Winterswijk to Essen train arrive?

Winterswijk to Essen train services, operated by RRReis, arrive at Zevenaar station.

Can I drive from Winterswijk to Essen?

Yes, the driving distance between Winterswijk to Essen is 72 km. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Winterswijk to Essen.

How do I get a train ticket from Winterswijk to Essen?

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Winterswijk to Essen - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Winterswijk to Essen by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Winterswijk to Zevenaartrain Stoptrein RS32
2. Take the train from Zevenaar to Oberhausen Hbftrain Re / ...
2h 40m
€41–50
Drive 72.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Winterswijk to Essencar 72.2 km
1h 3m
€13–19
Bus
1. Take the bus from Winterswijk, Centrum to Südlohn, Am Vereinshausbus B7
2. Take the bus from Südlohn, Am Vereinshaus to Borken, Bahnhofbus R76 / ...
3. Take the bus from Borken, Bahnhof to Bottrop Hbfbus
4. Take the bus from Bottrop Hbf to Essen Berliner Platzbus
4h 2m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Winterswijk, Peperbus to Enschede, Centraal Stationbus 73
2. Take the train from Enschede to Duelmentrain Re
3. Take the train from Dülmen, Bahnhof to Essen Hbftrain Re2
3h 34m
€29–51

Winterswijk to Essen by train

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Distance: 144.5 km
Duration: 2h 40m

What companies run services between Winterswijk, Netherlands and Essen, Germany?

You can take a train from Winterswijk to Essen Hbf via Zevenaar and Oberhausen Hbf in around 2h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Winterswijk, Centrum to Essen Berliner Platz via Südlohn, Am Vereinshaus, Borken, Bahnhof, and Bottrop Hbf in around 4h 2m.

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