There are 2 ways to get from Xanten to Essen Hbf by train or bus
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The cheapest way to get from Xanten to Essen Hbf is to bus and train which costs €11 - €40 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Xanten to Essen Hbf is to bus and train which takes 2h 8m and costs €11 - €40.
No, there is no direct train from Xanten to Essen Hbf. However, there are services departing from Xanten Bahnhof and arriving at Essen Hbf via Duisburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.
The distance between Xanten and Essen Hbf is 63 km.
The best way to get from Xanten to Essen Hbf without a car is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 1m to get from Xanten to Essen Hbf, including transfers.
Xanten to Essen Hbf train services, operated by RheinRuhrBahn, depart from Xanten Bahnhof station.
Xanten to Essen Hbf train services, operated by RheinRuhrBahn, arrive at Duisburg Hbf station.
There are 2578+ hotels available in Essen Hbf.
What companies run services between Xanten, Germany and Essen Hbf, Germany?
RheinRuhrBahn operates a train from Xanten Bahnhof to Duisburg Hbf hourly, and the journey takes 45 min.
- Phone
- 0203 6688 9477
- [email protected]
- Website
- RheinRuhrBahn
Train from Xanten Bahnhof to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- RheinRuhrBahn
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Wesel Bahnhof to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- 01806 607085
- [email protected]
- Website
- BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH
Bus from Xanten Gymnasium to Wesel Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH
- Phone
- +49 2841 205-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Niederrheinische Verkehrsbetriebe Aktiengesellschaft (NIAG)
Bus from Xanten Gymnasium to Wesel Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- Niederrheinische Verkehrsbetriebe Aktiengesellschaft (NIAG)
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