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

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Olpe is to drive which costs €14 - €22 and takes 1h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Essen to Olpe is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs €14 - €22.

How far is it from Essen to Olpe?

The distance between Essen and Olpe is 151 km. The road distance is 105.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Essen to Olpe without a car is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs €28 - €65.

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

It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Essen to Olpe, including transfers.

Train or bus from Essen to Olpe?

The best way to get from Essen to Olpe is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs €28 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus and line 310 bus and line 301 bus, which costs and takes 6h 27m.

Can I drive from Essen to Olpe?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Olpe is 105 km. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Essen to Olpe.

Where can I stay near Olpe?

There are 688+ hotels available in Olpe.

Essen to Olpe - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 310 bus, and line 301 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Essen to Olpe 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 Witten Hbf to Kreuztal Bftrain Ic34 / ...
3h 43m
€28–61
Drive 105.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Essen to Olpecar 105.4 km
1h 4m
€15–22
Bus, line 310 bus, line 301 bus
1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Cologne Airport CGNbus N79 / ...
2. Take the bus from Overath Bf to Gummersbach Bfbus 310
3. Take the bus from Gummersbach Bf to Olpe In der Wüstebus 301
6h 27m
Train via Hagen
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hagen Hbftrain Rb40 / ...
2. Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Welschen Ennesttrain Rb / ...
3h 56m
€35–74

Essen to Olpe by train and bus

105Weekly Services

3h 43mAverage Duration

€28Cheapest Price

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Distance: 151.3 km
Duration: 3h 43m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Olpe, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Witten Hbf to Kreuztal Bf every 3 hours. Tickets cost €20–45 and the journey takes 1h 31m. Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen central train station to Olpe In der Wüste via Köln/Bonn Flughafen Terminal 2, Rösrath Bf, Rösrath Bf, Overath Bf, Overath Bf, and Gummersbach Bf in around 6h 27m.

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