What is the cheapest way to get from Essen to Dillenburg?

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Dillenburg is to drive which costs €21 - €35 and takes 1h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Essen to Dillenburg?

The fastest way to get from Essen to Dillenburg is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs €21 - €35.

Is there a direct train between Essen and Dillenburg?

No, there is no direct train from Essen to Dillenburg. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Dillenburg Bahnhof via Witten Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.

How far is it from Essen to Dillenburg?

The distance between Essen and Dillenburg is 174 km. The road distance is 154 km.

How do I travel from Essen to Dillenburg without a car?

The best way to get from Essen to Dillenburg without a car is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs €40 - €55.

How long does it take to get from Essen to Dillenburg?

It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Essen to Dillenburg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essen to Dillenburg train from?

Essen to Dillenburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Witten Hbf station.

Where does the Essen to Dillenburg train arrive?

Essen to Dillenburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Dillenburg Bahnhof station.

Can I drive from Essen to Dillenburg?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Dillenburg is 154 km. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Essen to Dillenburg.

Where can I stay near Dillenburg?

There are 401+ hotels available in Dillenburg.

Essen to Dillenburg - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Essen to Dillenburg by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Witten Hbf to Dillenburg Bahnhoftrain Ic34 / ...
3h 36m
€41–52
Drive 154 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Essen to Dillenburgcar 154 km
1h 26m
€22–31

Essen to Dillenburg by train

67Weekly Trains

3h 36mAverage Duration

€41Cheapest Price

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Distance: 174.5 km
Duration: 3h 36m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Dillenburg, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Witten Hbf to Dillenburg Bahnhof every 3 hours. Tickets cost €35–40 and the journey takes 2h 12m.

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