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

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Harderwijk is to drive which costs €28 - €45 and takes 1h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Essen to Harderwijk is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs €28 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Essen and Harderwijk?

No, there is no direct bus from Essen station to Harderwijk station. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at Harderwijk, Station via Arnhem, Centraal Station [ K ] and Apeldoorn, Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Essen and Harderwijk?

No, there is no direct train from Essen to Harderwijk. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Harderwijk via Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.

How far is it from Essen to Harderwijk?

The distance between Essen and Harderwijk is 166 km. The road distance is 159.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Essen to Harderwijk without a car is to train and line 114 bus which takes 3h 40m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Essen to Harderwijk, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essen to Harderwijk bus from?

Essen to Harderwijk bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.

Where do I catch the Essen to Harderwijk train from?

Essen to Harderwijk train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Oberhausen Hbf station.

Train or bus from Essen to Harderwijk?

The best way to get from Essen to Harderwijk is to bus which takes 4h 45m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €110 and takes 3h 50m.

Where does the Essen to Harderwijk bus arrive?

Essen to Harderwijk bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Arnhem Central Station.

Where does the Essen to Harderwijk train arrive?

Essen to Harderwijk train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.

Can I drive from Essen to Harderwijk?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Harderwijk is 159 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Essen to Harderwijk.

How do I get a train ticket from Essen to Harderwijk?

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Essen to Harderwijk - 5 ways to travel via train, line 114 bus, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Essen to Harderwijk by train, bus, night train, or car

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Train, line 114 bus
best
1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain 78 / ...
2. Take the bus from Barneveld, Station Barneveld Centrum to Harderwijk, Westermeenwegbus 114 / ...
3h 40m
Drive 159.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Essen to Harderwijkcar 159.5 km
1h 44m
€28–41
Bus
1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Arnhem Central Stationbus 056
2. Take the bus from Apeldoorn, Station to Harderwijk, Stationbus 206
4h 45m
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Essen Hbf to Utrecht Centraalnighttrain Nj
2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Harderwijktrain Sprinter
3h 23m
€40–272
Train
1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain Ice / ...
2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Harderwijktrain Sprinter
3h 50m
€41–102

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Distance: 166.1 km
Duration: 3h 40m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Harderwijk, Gelderland, Netherlands?

You can take a bus from Essen central train station to Harderwijk, Station via Arnhem Central Station, Arnhem, Centraal Station [ K ], and Apeldoorn, Station in around 4h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Essen Hbf to Harderwijk via Oberhausen Hbf and Utrecht Centraal in around 3h 50m.

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