There are 5 ways to get from Essen to Remscheid by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Wuppertal HbfS9 / ...
- Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Remscheid HbfS7
1h 33mDrive 43.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Essen to Remscheid43.1 km
39 min€7–9Bus
- Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Velbert ZOB
- Take the bus from Velbert ZOB to Wuppertal Hbf649
- Take the bus from Wuppertal Hbf to Remscheid Allee-Center615
2h 43mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Essen to Remscheid43.1 km
39 min€100–130Train, bus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Wuppertal HbfS9 / ...
- Take the bus from Wuppertal Hbf to Remscheid Friedrich-Ebert-Pl.615 / ...
1h 49m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Remscheid is to drive which costs €6 - €9 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Remscheid is to drive which takes 39 min and costs €6 - €9.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen to Remscheid. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Remscheid Allee-Center via Velbert ZOB and Wuppertal Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Remscheid. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Remscheid Hbf via Wuppertal Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
The distance between Essen and Remscheid is 67 km. The road distance is 43.1 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Remscheid without a car is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Essen to Remscheid, including transfers.
Essen to Remscheid bus services, operated by BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH, depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Remscheid train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Remscheid is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 43m.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Remscheid, Germany?
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Remscheid Hbf via Wuppertal Hbf in around 1h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen Hbf to Remscheid Allee-Center via Velbert ZOB and Wuppertal Hbf in around 2h 43m.
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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 Wuppertal Hbf to Remscheid Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- RheinRuhrBahn
- Phone
- 01806 607085
- dbregiobusnrw@deutschebahn.com
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Essen Hbf to Velbert ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH
Bus from Velbert ZOB to Wuppertal Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH
- Phone
- +49 201 8261234
- Website
- ruhrbahn.de
Bus from Essen Hbf to Velbert ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Ruhrbahn GmbH
- Phone
- 01806. 50 40 30
- Website
- rheinbahn.de
Bus from Essen Hbf to Velbert ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Rheinbahn AG
- Phone
- +49 202 5690
- Website
- wsw-online.de
Bus from Velbert ZOB to Wuppertal Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- WSW mobil GmbH
Bus from Wuppertal Hbf to Remscheid Allee-Center
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- WSW mobil GmbH
Bus from Wuppertal Hbf to Remscheid Friedrich-Ebert-Pl.
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- WSW mobil GmbH
- Phone
- 01806 - 50 40 30
- info@stadtwerke-remscheid.de
- Website
- stadtwerke-remscheid.de
Bus from Wuppertal Hbf to Remscheid Allee-Center
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Stadtwerke Remscheid GmbH
Bus from Wuppertal Hbf to Remscheid Friedrich-Ebert-Pl.
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Stadtwerke Remscheid GmbH
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- €100–130
Trans-Port-Essen
- Phone
- +49 201 706090
- Website
- trans-port-essen.de
Taxi Steele e.V.
- Phone
- +49 201 54954
- Website
- taxi-steele.de
Taxi Harris
- Phone
- +49 160 7668813
- Website
- taxiharris.de
Taxi Essen e.G.
- Phone
- +49 201 777 777
- Website
- taxiessen.de
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More Questions & Answers
Essen to Remscheid bus services, operated by BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH, arrive at Velbert ZOB station.
Essen to Remscheid train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Wuppertal Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Remscheid is 43 km. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Essen to Remscheid.
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