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

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Helmond is to bus which costs €11 - €20 and takes 2h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Essen to Helmond is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs €18 - €27.

Is there a direct train between Essen and Helmond?

No, there is no direct train from Essen to Helmond. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Helmond via Viersen and Venlo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.

How far is it from Essen to Helmond?

The distance between Essen and Helmond is 116 km. The road distance is 105 km.

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

The best way to get from Essen to Helmond without a car is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs €28 - €60.

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

It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Essen to Helmond, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essen to Helmond train from?

Essen to Helmond train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Essen Hbf station.

Train or bus from Essen to Helmond?

The best way to get from Essen to Helmond is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs €28 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €11 - €20 and takes 2h 28m.

Where does the Essen to Helmond train arrive?

Essen to Helmond train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Viersen Bahnhof station.

Can I drive from Essen to Helmond?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Helmond is 105 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Essen to Helmond.

Where can I stay near Helmond?

There are 507+ hotels available in Helmond.

Essen to Helmond - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Essen to Helmond by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Viersen Bahnhoftrain
2. Take the train from Viersen to Venlotrain
3. Take the train from Venlo to Helmondtrain
2h 26m
€28–59
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Eindhoven Stationbus 023 / ...
2h 28m
€12–20
Drive 105 km
1. Drive from Essen to Helmondcar 105 km
1h 10m
€19–27
Train via Düsseldorf
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Neuss Hbftrain Re
2. Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Venlotrain
3. Take the train from Venlo to Helmondtrain
3h 10m
€30–52

Essen to Helmond by train

149Weekly Trains

2h 26mAverage Duration

€28Cheapest Price

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Distance: 116.1 km
Duration: 2h 26m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Helmond, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Helmond via Viersen Bahnhof, Viersen, and Venlo in around 2h 26m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Eindhoven Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost €7–13 and the journey takes 2h 5m.

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