There are 4 ways to get from Essen to Susteren 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 Viersen Bahnhof
- Take the train from Viersen to Venlo
- Take the train from Venlo to Roermond
2h 39m€30–52Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Roermond380
3h 10m€14–20Drive 108.5 km
- Drive from Essen to Susteren108.5 km
1h 6m€20–28Train, bus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Geilenkirchen, BfRb33
- Take the bus from Geilenkirchen, Bahnhof to Sittard-Geleen, Sittard StationSb3
4h 10m€25–36
Essen to Susteren by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Susteren is to bus which costs €13 - €20 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Susteren is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs €19 - €28.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Susteren. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Susteren via Viersen, Venlo and Roermond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Essen and Susteren is 119 km. The road distance is 108.5 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Susteren without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs €30 - €55.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Essen to Susteren, including transfers.
Essen to Susteren train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Susteren is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs €30 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €13 - €20 and takes 3h 10m.
Essen to Susteren train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Viersen Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Susteren is 108 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Essen to Susteren.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Susteren, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Susteren via Viersen Bahnhof, Viersen, Venlo, and Roermond in around 2h 39m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Roermond once daily. Tickets cost €9–14 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Viersen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Geilenkirchen, Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Viersen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Geilenkirchen, Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Viersen to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +31 85 004 3110
- Website
- traincharter.eu
Train from Viersen to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://traincharter.eu/
- Website
- traincharter.eu
Train from Viersen to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- traincharter.eu
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Venlo to Roermond
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–7
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €6–7
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 Roermond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 02431-88-6767
- info@west-verkehr.de
- Website
- west-verkehr.de
Bus from Geilenkirchen, Bahnhof to Sittard-Geleen, Sittard Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- WestVerkehr
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Geilenkirchen, Bahnhof to Sittard-Geleen, Sittard Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
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