There are 6 ways to get from Essen to Almere by bus, train, night train, car, or plane
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Bus, line 329 bus
best- Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the bus from Amsterdam, Amstelstation to Almere Stad, Busstation 't Oorbus 329
3h 32mTrain via Utrecht
cheapest- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Almere Centrumtrain Sprinter
3h 47m€24–60Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Essen Hbf to Utrecht Centraalnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Almere Centrumtrain Sprinter
3h 18m€24–100Drive 182.4 km
- Drive from Essen to Almerecar 182.4 km
2h 7m€33–47Train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Drf
6h 55mTrain, fly
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUS - AMS
3h 14m€132–322
Essen to Almere by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Almere is to train via Utrecht which costs €24 - €60 and takes 3h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Almere is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen to Almere station. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Almere Stad, Busstation 't Oor via Amsterdam, Amstelstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Almere. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Almere Centrum via Duisburg Hbf and Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
The distance between Essen and Almere is 243 km. The road distance is 182.4 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Almere without a car is to bus and line 329 bus which takes 3h 32m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Essen to Almere, including transfers.
Essen to Almere bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Almere train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Duisburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Almere is to bus and line 329 bus which takes 3h 32m and costs . Alternatively, you can train via Utrecht, which costs €24 - €60 and takes 3h 47m.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Almere, Netherlands?
You can take a bus from Essen Hbf to Almere Stad, Busstation 't Oor via Amsterdam Centraal Station, Amsterdam Centraal, Amsterdam Amstel, and Amsterdam, Amstelstation in around 3h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Essen Hbf to Almere Centrum via Duisburg Hbf and Utrecht Centraal in around 3h 47m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–240
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Almere Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Almere Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Essen Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €19–24
- Phone
- +49 221 800 20 80
- info@msm-gruppe.de
- Website
- MSM Partyzug
Train from Essen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- MSM Partyzug
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Essen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Phone
- +31 85 208 0290
- Website
- allGo
Bus from Amsterdam, Amstelstation to Almere Stad, Busstation 't Oor
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More Questions & Answers
Essen to Almere bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Amsterdam Centraal Station.
Essen to Almere train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Almere is 182 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Essen to Almere.
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