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How to get fromEssen to Almereby train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Essen to Almere by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain train 77
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Almere Centrumtrain train Sprinter
    2h 48m
    €35–110

  2. Night train, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the night train from Essen Hbf to Utrecht Centraalnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Almere Centrumtrain train Sprinter
    3h 19m
    €24–101

  3. Bus, line 329 bus

    1. Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal Stationbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the bus from Amsterdam, Amstelstation to Almere Stad, Helmondstraatbus bus 329
    3h 34m

  4. Drive 182.4 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Almerecar car 182.4 km
    2h 7m
    €33–48

  5. Train via Duisburg Hbf

    1. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Almere Centrumtrain train Sprinter
    3h 48m
    €25–62

  6. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane DUS - AMS
    2h 58m
    €142–356

Essen to Almere by train

Calendar34Weekly Trains
Duration2h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 208.7 km
  • Duration: 2h 48m

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

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Almere Centrum via Utrecht Centraal in around 2h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen Hbf to Almere Stad, Helmondstraat via Amsterdam Centraal Station, Amsterdam Centraal, Amsterdam Amstel, and Amsterdam, Amstelstation in around 3h 34m.

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