There are 6 ways to get from Essen to Emmerich by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Emmerich Bahnhoftrain 77
1h 3m€12–25Train via Oberhausen Hbf
cheapest- Take the train from Essen West S to Oberhausen Hbftrain S3 / ...
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Emmerichtrain Re / ...
1h 27m€11–23Bus
- Take the bus from Oberhausen Hbf to Emmerichbus 2040 / ...
1h 51mDrive 78.4 km
- Drive from Essen to Emmerichcar 78.4 km
46 min€15–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Essen to Emmerichtaxi 78.4 km
46 min€210–250Train via Duisburg Hbf
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Emmerichtrain Re / ...
1h 33m€24–35
Essen to Emmerich by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Emmerich is to train which costs €12 - €25 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Emmerich is to drive which takes 46 min and costs €14 - €21.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen to Emmerich. However, there are services departing from Oberhausen Hbf and arriving at Emmerich via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Emmerich Bahnhof. Services depart once daily, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 3m.
The distance between Essen and Emmerich is 78 km. The road distance is 78.4 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Emmerich without a car is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs €12 - €25.
The train from Essen Hbf to Emmerich Bahnhof takes 1h 3m including transfers and departs once daily.
Essen to Emmerich bus services, operated by VIAS Rail GmbH, depart from Oberhausen Hbf station.
Essen to Emmerich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Emmerich is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs €12 - €25. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 51m.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Emmerich, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Emmerich Bahnhof once daily. Tickets cost €12–25 and the journey takes 1h 3m. Alternatively, VIAS Rail GmbH operates a bus from Oberhausen Hbf to Emmerich hourly, and the journey takes 1h 23m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Emmerich Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Emmerich
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Essen West S to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- service@vias-online.eu
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Emmerich
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Emmerich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €23
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Emmerich
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Emmerich
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- service@vias-online.eu
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Bus from Oberhausen Hbf to Emmerich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- €210–250
Taxi Essen e.G.
- Phone
- +49 201 777 777
- Website
- taxiessen.de
Taxi Harris
- Phone
- +49 160 7668813
- Website
- taxiharris.de
Taxi Steele e.V.
- Phone
- +49 201 54954
- Website
- taxi-steele.de
Trans-Port-Essen
- Phone
- +49 201 706090
- Website
- trans-port-essen.de
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Booking & Getting There
Essen to Emmerich bus services, operated by VIAS Rail GmbH, arrive at Emmerich station.
Essen to Emmerich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Emmerich Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Emmerich is 78 km. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Essen to Emmerich.
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