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There are 4 ways to get from Essen to Almelo by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Dülmen, Bahnhoftrain train Re42 / ...
    2. Take the train from Dülmen, Bahnhof to Enschedetrain train Rb51
    3h 20m
    €30–52

  2. Bus, line 823 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Enschedebus bus FlixBus 027
    2. Take the bus from Enschede, Centraal Station to Almelo, Centraal Stationbus bus 823
    4h 11m
    €19–27

  3. Drive 125.6 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Almelocar car 125.6 km
    1h 26m
    €23–33

  4. Train via Coesfeld

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Coesfeld, Bahnhoftrain train Re14
    2. Take the train from Coesfeld, Bahnhof to Enschedetrain train Rb51
    3h 38m

Essen to Almelo by train

Calendar108Weekly Trains
Duration3h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 137.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 20m

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

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Almelo via Dülmen, Bahnhof and Enschede in around 3h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen central train station to Almelo, Centraal Station via Enschede and Enschede, Centraal Station in around 4h 11m.

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