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

The cheapest way to get from Ede to Essen is to bus which costs €9 - €18 and takes 2h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ede to Essen is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs €22 - €35.

Is there a direct train between Ede and Essen?

No, there is no direct train from Ede to Essen. However, there are services departing from Ede-Wageningen and arriving at Essen Hbf via Arnhem Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.

How far is it from Ede to Essen?

The distance between Ede and Essen is 125 km. The road distance is 126 km.

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

The best way to get from Ede to Essen without a car is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs €13 - €75.

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

It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Ede to Essen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ede to Essen train from?

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

Train or bus from Ede to Essen?

The best way to get from Ede to Essen is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs €13 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €9 - €18 and takes 2h 30m.

Where does the Ede to Essen train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ede to Essen?

Yes, the driving distance between Ede to Essen is 126 km. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Ede to Essen.

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

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Where can I stay near Essen?

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

There are 4 ways to get from Ede 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 Arnhem Centraal to Essen Hbftrain Ice
2h 12m
€14–74
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Arnhem Centraal Station to Essen Hbfbus Ivano-Frankivsk
2h 30m
€10–18
Drive 126 km
1. Drive from Ede to Essencar 126 km
1h 22m
€23–33
Train via Wesel
1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Weseltrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Wesel Bahnhof to Essen Hbftrain Re49
2h 59m
€37–62

Ede to Essen by train

126Weekly Trains

2h 12mAverage Duration

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Distance: 124.6 km
Duration: 2h 12m

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

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Arnhem Centraal to Essen Hbf every 3 hours. Tickets cost €12–26 and the journey takes 1h 18m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Arnhem Centraal Station to Essen Hbf once daily, and the journey takes 1h 16m. FlixBus also services this route 4 times a week.

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