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

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Pulheim is to drive which costs €8 - €13 and takes 48 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Essen to Pulheim is to drive which takes 48 min and costs €8 - €13.

Is there a direct train between Essen and Pulheim?

No, there is no direct train from Essen to Pulheim. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Pulheim Bf via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.

How far is it from Essen to Pulheim?

The distance between Essen and Pulheim is 96 km. The road distance is 63.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Essen to Pulheim without a car is to bus which takes 1h 11m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from Essen to Pulheim, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essen to Pulheim train from?

Essen to Pulheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.

Train or bus from Essen to Pulheim?

The best way to get from Essen to Pulheim is to bus which takes 1h 11m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €22 - €80 and takes 1h 19m.

Where does the Essen to Pulheim train arrive?

Essen to Pulheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.

Can I drive from Essen to Pulheim?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Pulheim is 63 km. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Essen to Pulheim.

Where can I stay near Pulheim?

There are 1785+ hotels available in Pulheim.

Essen to Pulheim - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Essen to Pulheim by bus, train (Eurostar), car, taxi, or train

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

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Südviertel, Essen to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus Mykolayiv
1h 11m
Drive 63.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Essen to Pulheimcar 63.1 km
48 min
€9–13
Train
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Pulheim Bftrain Rb27 / ...
1h 19m
€22–78
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Essen to Pulheimtaxi 63.1 km
48 min
€150–190
Train via Köln Ehrenfeld Bf Ehrenfeld
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln-Ehrenfeldtrain Re
1h 36m
€22–33

Essen to Pulheim by train

268Weekly Trains

1h 19mAverage Duration

€22Cheapest Price

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Distance: 95.5 km
Duration: 1h 11m

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

OrionBus operates a bus from Südviertel, Essen to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis once daily, and the journey takes 45 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Essen Hbf to Pulheim Bf via Köln Hbf in around 1h 19m.

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