There are 4 ways to get from Essen to Boxmeer by train, bus, or car
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Train via Viersen
best- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Viersen Bahnhof
- Take the train from Viersen to Venlo
- Take the train from Venlo to Boxmeer
2h 45m€28–49Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Venlo Station023 / ...
- Take the bus from Venlo, Station Venlo to Gennep, Busstation83
3h 30m€10–31Drive 91 km
- Drive from Essen to Boxmeer91 km
52 min€17–24Train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Neuss HbfRe
- Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Venlo
- Take the train from Venlo to Boxmeer
3h 19m€30–53
Essen to Boxmeer by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Boxmeer is to drive which costs €16 - €24 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Boxmeer is to drive which takes 52 min and costs €16 - €24.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen station to Boxmeer. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at Boxmeer, Beugenseweg via Venlo, Station Venlo and Gennep, Busstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Boxmeer. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Boxmeer via Viersen and Venlo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Essen and Boxmeer is 115 km. The road distance is 91 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Boxmeer without a car is to train via Viersen which takes 2h 45m and costs €28 - €50.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Essen to Boxmeer, including transfers.
Essen to Boxmeer bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.
Essen to Boxmeer train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Boxmeer is to train via Viersen which takes 2h 45m and costs €28 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €10 - €35 and takes 3h 30m.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Boxmeer, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Boxmeer via Viersen Bahnhof, Viersen, and Venlo in around 2h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen central train station to Boxmeer, Beugenseweg via Venlo, Station Venlo and Gennep, Busstation in around 3h 30m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Viersen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Viersen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Neuss Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Website
- traincharter.eu
Train from Viersen to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- traincharter.eu
Train from Neuss Hbf to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- traincharter.eu
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Viersen to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Train from Neuss Hbf to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Venlo to Boxmeer
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €8–10
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Neuss Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Essen central train station to Venlo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Venlo, Station Venlo to Gennep, Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- Phone
- 0900 - 266 63 99
- Website
- breng.nl
Bus from Venlo, Station Venlo to Gennep, Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- breng.nl
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More Questions & Answers
Essen to Boxmeer bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Venlo Station.
Essen to Boxmeer train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Viersen Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Boxmeer is 91 km. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Essen to Boxmeer.
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