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

The cheapest way to get from Bodegraven to Essen is to bus via Utrecht Leidsche Rijn which costs €13 - €26 and takes 4h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bodegraven to Essen is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct train between Bodegraven and Essen?

No, there is no direct train from Bodegraven to Essen. However, there are services departing from Bodegraven and arriving at Essen Hbf via Utrecht Centraal and Oberhausen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.

How far is it from Bodegraven to Essen?

The distance between Bodegraven and Essen is 191 km. The road distance is 191.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Bodegraven to Essen without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs €21 - €55.

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

It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Bodegraven to Essen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bodegraven to Essen train from?

Bodegraven to Essen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Utrecht Centraal station.

Train or bus from Bodegraven to Essen?

The best way to get from Bodegraven to Essen is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs €21 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 16m.

Where does the Bodegraven to Essen train arrive?

Bodegraven to Essen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Oberhausen Hbf station.

Can I drive from Bodegraven to Essen?

Yes, the driving distance between Bodegraven to Essen is 191 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Bodegraven to Essen.

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

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Bodegraven to Essen - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Bodegraven to Essen by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain Ice / ...
2h 51m
€22–54
Bus via Utrecht Leidsche Rijn
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum to Essen central train stationbus 056
4h 5m
€13–26
Bus
1. Take the bus from Utrecht Centraal station to Essen Hbfbus Ivano-Frankivsk
3h 16m
Drive 191.5 km
1. Drive from Bodegraven to Essencar 191.5 km
2h 2m
€34–50
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Bodegraven to Leiden Centraaltrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane AMS - DUS
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Essen Hbftrain
3h 9m
€122–304

Bodegraven to Essen by train

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Distance: 191.3 km
Duration: 2h 51m

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

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €15–40 and the journey takes 1h 21m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Utrecht Centraal station to Essen Hbf once daily, and the journey takes 1h 59m.

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