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

The cheapest way to get from Cloppenburg to Essen is to drive which costs €28 - €45 and takes 1h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cloppenburg to Essen is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs €28 - €45.

Is there a direct train between Cloppenburg and Essen?

No, there is no direct train from Cloppenburg to Essen. However, there are services departing from Cloppenburg and arriving at Essen Hbf via Osnabrück Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.

How far is it from Cloppenburg to Essen?

The distance between Cloppenburg and Essen is 211 km. The road distance is 206 km.

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

The best way to get from Cloppenburg to Essen without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs €50 - €85.

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

It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Cloppenburg to Essen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cloppenburg to Essen train from?

Cloppenburg to Essen train services, operated by NordWestBahn, depart from Cloppenburg station.

Where does the Cloppenburg to Essen train arrive?

Cloppenburg to Essen train services, operated by NordWestBahn, arrive at Osnabrück Hbf station.

Can I drive from Cloppenburg to Essen?

Yes, the driving distance between Cloppenburg to Essen is 206 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Cloppenburg to Essen.

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

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Where can I stay near Essen?

There are 2357+ hotels available in Essen.

Cloppenburg to Essen - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Cloppenburg to Essen by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Cloppenburg to Osnabrück Hbftrain Re18
2. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 43 / ...
2h 33m
€51–84
Drive 206 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Cloppenburg to Essencar 206 km
1h 50m
€29–42
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cloppenburg to Osnabrück Hbftrain Re18
2. Take the bus from Osnabrück central train station to Essen central train stationbus N1387
3h 48m
€39–47

Cloppenburg to Essen by train

159Weekly Trains

2h 33mAverage Duration

€51Cheapest Price

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Distance: 210.7 km
Duration: 2h 33m

What companies run services between Cloppenburg, Germany and Essen, Germany?

You can take a train from Cloppenburg to Essen Hbf via Osnabrück Hbf in around 2h 33m.

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