There are 4 ways to get from Essen to Greven by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhof43 / ...
1h 20m€11–36Bus
- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Münster bus stop027
2h 23m€13–21Drive 102.9 km
- Drive from Essen to Greven102.9 km
1h€15–22Train via Hamm
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hamm(Westf)HbfRe
- Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to GrevenRe
2h 4m€16–40
Essen to Greven by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Greven is to bus which costs €13 - €22 and takes 2h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Greven is to drive which takes 1h and costs €14 - €22.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Greven. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Greven via Muenster(Westf)Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
The distance between Essen and Greven is 98 km. The road distance is 102.9 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Greven without a car is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs €11 - €40.
It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Essen to Greven, including transfers.
Essen to Greven train services, operated by National Express, depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Greven is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs €11 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €13 - €22 and takes 2h 23m.
Essen to Greven train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Hamm(Westf)Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Greven is 103 km. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Essen to Greven.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Greven, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhof every 4 hours. Tickets cost €15–25 and the journey takes 54 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Münster bus stop 6 times a week. Tickets cost €8–11 and the journey takes 1h 50m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–16
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
Train from Essen Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Greven
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
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 Münster bus stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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