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 - €22 and takes 3h 33m.

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 bus between Ede and Essen?

No, there is no direct bus from Ede station to Essen station. However, there are services departing from [Ede-Wageningen] P+R achterzijde station and arriving at Essen central train station via Arnhem Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.

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 and Oberhausen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.

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 1h 43m and costs €25 - €75.

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

It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Ede to Essen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ede to Essen bus from?

Ede to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Arnhem Central Station.

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 1h 43m and costs €25 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €9 - €22 and takes 3h 33m.

Where does the Ede to Essen bus arrive?

Ede to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen central train station.

Where does the Ede to Essen train arrive?

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

Where can I stay near Essen?

There are 2359+ hotels available in Essen.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain Ice / ...
1h 43m
€25–71
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Arnhem Central Station to Essen central train stationbus 056
3h 33m
€9–22
Drive 126 km
1. Drive from Ede to Essencar 126 km
1h 22m
€22–32

Ede to Essen by train

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1h 43mAverage Duration

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Distance: 124.6 km
Duration: 1h 43m

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

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €15–50 and the journey takes 50 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Arnhem Central Station to Essen central train station 6 times a week. Tickets cost €9–22 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Two other operators also service this route.

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