There are 4 ways to get from Essen to Dorsten by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Dorsten is to drive which costs €3 - €6 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Dorsten is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs €65 - €85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Dorsten Bf. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 18m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Dorsten Bf. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
The distance between Essen and Dorsten is 30 km. The road distance is 26.4 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Dorsten without a car is to train which takes 30 min and costs .
The train from Essen Hbf to Dorsten Bf takes 30 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Essen to Dorsten bus services, operated by RheinRuhrBahn, depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Dorsten train services, operated by RheinRuhrBahn, depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Dorsten is to train which takes 30 min and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 18m.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Dorsten, Germany?
RheinRuhrBahn operates a train from Essen Hbf to Dorsten Bf every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 30 min. Alternatively, RheinRuhrBahn operates a bus from Essen Hbf to Dorsten Bf twice daily, and the journey takes 1h 18m.
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- Phone
- 0203 6688 9477
- dialog@rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
- Website
- rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Dorsten Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
- Phone
- 0203 6688 9477
- dialog@rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
- Website
- rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
Bus from Essen Hbf to Dorsten Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- €65–85
Trans-Port-Essen
- Phone
- +49 201 706090
- Website
- trans-port-essen.de
Taxi Steele e.V.
- Phone
- +49 201 54954
- Website
- taxi-steele.de
Taxi Harris
- Phone
- +49 160 7668813
- Website
- taxiharris.de
Taxi Essen e.G.
- Phone
- +49 201 777 777
- Website
- taxiessen.de
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More Questions & Answers
Essen to Dorsten bus services, operated by RheinRuhrBahn, arrive at Dorsten Bf station.
Essen to Dorsten train services, operated by RheinRuhrBahn, arrive at Dorsten Bf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Dorsten is 26 km. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Essen to Dorsten.
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