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How to get fromEssen to Texelby bus, train or ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from Essen to Texel by bus, train, or ferry

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  1. Bus, train, ferry via Amsterdam

    best
    1. Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Den Heldertrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Den Helder to Texelferry ferry
    5h 55m
  2. Bus, train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus bus 037 / ...
    2. Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Den Heldertrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Den Helder to Texelferry ferry
    6h 52m
    €33–77

Essen to Texel by bus, train, and ferry

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration6h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€33Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Texel, Netherlands?

There is no direct connection from Essen to Texel. However, you can take the bus to Amsterdam Centraal Station, walk to Amsterdam Centraal, take the train to Den Helder, walk to Den Helder, Station, take the line 33 bus to Den Helder, Steiger TESO, walk to Den Helder, then take the ferry to Texel. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen central train station to Texel via Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Den Helder, Den Helder, Station, Den Helder, Steiger TESO, and Den Helder in around 6h 52m.

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