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How to get fromEssen to Hoofddorpby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Essen to Hoofddorp by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Arnhem

    best
    1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train 43N / ...
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train Intercity
    3h 2m
    €25–102
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Amsterdam Schiphol Airportbus bus 037 / ...
    3h 42m
    €21–35
  3. Drive 210.5 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Hoofddorpcar car 210.5 km
    2h 23m
    €38–55
  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane DUS - AMS
    2h 28m
    €139–320
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Ice / ...
    3h 36m
    €25–62

Essen to Hoofddorp by train

Calendar311Weekly Trains
Duration3h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€25Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Hoofddorp, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Hoofddorp via Oberhausen Hbf, Arnhem Centraal, and Schiphol Airport Train Station in around 3h 2m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport 4 times a day. Tickets cost €18–30 and the journey takes 3h 10m.

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