There are 4 ways to get from Essen to Gennep by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Venlo Stationbus 023 / ...
- Take the bus from Venlo, Station Venlo to Gennep, Wilhelminapleinbus 83
2h 38m€6–19Train, bus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Viersen Bahnhoftrain Re42 / ...
- Take the bus from Venlo, Station Venlo to Gennep, Wilhelminapleinbus 83
3h 6m€22–51Train, bus via Düsseldorf
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Neuss Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Venlotrain
- Take the bus from Venlo, Station Venlo to Gennep, Wilhelminapleinbus 83
3h 50m€24–44Drive 90 km
- Drive from Essen to Gennepcar 90 km
53 min€16–23
Essen to Gennep by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Gennep is to bus which costs €6 - €20 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Gennep is to drive which takes 53 min and costs €15 - €23.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen station to Gennep. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at Gennep, Wilhelminaplein via Venlo, Station Venlo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Essen and Gennep is 113 km. The road distance is 90 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Gennep without a car is to bus which takes 2h 38m and costs €6 - €20.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Essen to Gennep, including transfers.
Essen to Gennep bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.
Essen to Gennep bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Venlo Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Gennep is 90 km. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Essen to Gennep.
There are 598+ hotels available in Gennep.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Gennep, Limburg, Netherlands?
You can take a bus from Essen central train station to Gennep, Wilhelminaplein via Venlo, Station Venlo in around 2h 38m.
- 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
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Neuss Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Neuss Hbf to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- 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
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Essen central train station to Venlo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Venlo, Station Venlo to Gennep, Wilhelminaplein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Phone
- 0900 - 266 63 99
- Website
- breng.nl
Bus from Venlo, Station Venlo to Gennep, Wilhelminaplein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- breng.nl
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