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

The cheapest way to get from Cuijk to Essen is to drive which costs €17 - €25 and takes 1h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cuijk to Essen is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs €17 - €25.

Is there a direct train between Cuijk and Essen?

No, there is no direct train from Cuijk to Essen. However, there are services departing from Cuijk and arriving at Essen Hbf via Venlo and Viersen Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.

How far is it from Cuijk to Essen?

The distance between Cuijk and Essen is 124 km. The road distance is 98.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Cuijk to Essen without a car is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs €27 - €55.

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

It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Cuijk to Essen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cuijk to Essen train from?

Cuijk to Essen train services, operated by Arriva NL, depart from Cuijk station.

Train or bus from Cuijk to Essen?

The best way to get from Cuijk to Essen is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs €27 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €35 and takes 3h 40m.

Where does the Cuijk to Essen train arrive?

Cuijk to Essen train services, operated by Arriva NL, arrive at Venlo station.

Can I drive from Cuijk to Essen?

Yes, the driving distance between Cuijk to Essen is 98 km. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Cuijk to Essen.

Where can I stay near Essen?

There are 2356+ hotels available in Essen.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Cuijk 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 Cuijk to Venlotrain
2. Take the train from Venlo to Viersentrain
3. Take the train from Viersen Bahnhof to Essen Hbftrain
2h 26m
€28–51
Drive 98.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Cuijk to Essencar 98.4 km
1h 5m
€18–25
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cuijk to Venlotrain Stoptrein RS11
2. Take the bus from Venlo Station to Essen central train stationbus 023 / ...
2h 49m
€19–35
Bus
1. Take the bus from Arnhem Central Station to Essen central train stationbus 056 / ...
3h 40m
€19–31

Cuijk to Essen by train

213Weekly Trains

2h 26mAverage Duration

€28Cheapest Price

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Distance: 124.4 km
Duration: 2h 26m

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

You can take a train from Cuijk to Essen Hbf via Venlo, Viersen, and Viersen Bahnhof in around 2h 26m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Arnhem Central Station to Essen central train station 6 times a week. Tickets cost €9–21 and the journey takes 2h 5m. GrandBus also services this route once daily.

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