There are 6 ways to get from Essen to Delft by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train via Utrecht
best- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Delfttrain Intercity
4h 4m€45–105Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Rotterdam Central Stationbus N885 / ...
4h 17m€20–53Night train, train
- Take the night train from Essen Hbf to Utrecht Centraalnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Delfttrain Intercity
3h 42m€44–277Drive 222.6 km
- Drive from Essen to Delftcar 222.6 km
2h 26m€40–57Train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Viersen Bahnhoftrain Re42 / ...
- Take the train from Venlo to Delfttrain Intercity
4h 50m€55–159Fly, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUS - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Delfttrain
3h 19m€119–361
Essen to Delft by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Delft is to bus which costs €20 - €55 and takes 4h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Delft is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen station to Delft. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at Delft, Zuidpoort via Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal perron AA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Delft. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Delft via Oberhausen Hbf and Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Essen and Delft is 260 km. The road distance is 222.6 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Delft without a car is to train via Utrecht which takes 4h 4m and costs €40 - €110.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Essen to Delft, including transfers.
Essen to Delft bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.
Essen to Delft train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Oberhausen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Delft is to train via Utrecht which takes 4h 4m and costs €40 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €55 and takes 4h 17m.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Delft, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Delft via Oberhausen Hbf and Utrecht Centraal in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Rotterdam Central Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost €16–50 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–80
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €24–35
- 1st Class
- €45–80
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Delft
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–17
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Venlo to Delft
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- 1st Class
- €70–120
Train from Schiphol Airport to Delft
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–27
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–15
- 1st Class
- €16–27
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Essen Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €255–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €120–150
- Seating Carriage
- €29–40
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Viersen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 41 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
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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 Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Essen to Delft bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rotterdam Central Station.
Essen to Delft train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Delft is 223 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Essen to Delft.
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