There are 4 ways to get from Essen to Overijssel 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- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Dülmen, Bahnhoftrain Re42 / ...
- Take the train from Dülmen, Bahnhof to Enschedetrain Rb51
2h 45m€24–34Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Enschedebus 027
2h 55m€15–21Drive 99 km
- Drive from Essen to Enschedecar 99 km
1h 8m€18–25Train via Coesfeld
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Coesfeld, Bahnhoftrain Re14
- Take the train from Coesfeld, Bahnhof to Enschedetrain Rb51
2h 55m
Essen to Overijssel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Overijssel is to bus which costs €15 - €21 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Overijssel is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs €17 - €25.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Essen central train station station and arriving at Enschede. Services depart five times a week, and operate Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Overijssel. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Enschede via Dülmen, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Essen and Overijssel is 114 km. The road distance is 99 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Overijssel without a car is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs €23 - €35.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Essen to Overijssel, including transfers.
Essen to Overijssel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.
Essen to Overijssel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Overijssel is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs €23 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €21 and takes 2h 55m.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Overijssel, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Enschede via Dülmen, Bahnhof in around 2h 45m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Enschede 5 times a week. Tickets cost €15–21 and the journey takes 2h 55m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Dülmen, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dülmen, Bahnhof to Enschede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Coesfeld, Bahnhof to Enschede
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0203 6688 9477
- dialog@rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
- Website
- rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Coesfeld, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- rhein-ruhr-bahn.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 Enschede
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Essen to Overijssel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Enschede station.
Essen to Overijssel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Dülmen, Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Overijssel is 99 km. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Essen to Overijssel.
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