There are 4 ways to get from Essen to Ulft by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 28 bus
best- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Oberhausen Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Zevenaartrain Re
- Take the train from Zevenaar to Doetinchemtrain
- Take the bus from Doetinchem, Station to Ulft, Thorbeckestraatbus 428 / ...
2h 44m€38–47Drive 75.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Essen to Ulftcar 75.6 km
49 min€14–20Bus
- Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the bus from Arnhem, Centraal Station - L to Doetinchem, Station - Abus 27 / ...
3h 28m€23–28Train, bus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Borken, Bahnhoftrain Re14
- Take the bus from Borken, Bahnhof to Bocholt, Bustreffbus S75 / ...
4h 6m
Essen to Ulft by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Ulft is to drive which costs €13 - €20 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Ulft is to drive which takes 49 min and costs €13 - €20.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen to Ulft. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Ulft, Thorbeckestraat via Arnhem, Centraal Station - L and Doetinchem, Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Essen and Ulft is 122 km. The road distance is 75.6 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Ulft without a car is to train and line 28 bus which takes 2h 44m and costs €35 - €50.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Essen to Ulft, including transfers.
Essen to Ulft bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Ulft bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Arnhem Centraal Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Ulft is 76 km. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Essen to Ulft.
There are 505+ hotels available in Ulft.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Ulft, Netherlands?
You can take a bus from Essen Hbf to Ulft, Thorbeckestraat via Arnhem, Centraal Station - L and Doetinchem, Station in around 3h 28m.
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Essen Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Essen Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–11
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Essen Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €1–4
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- service@vias-online.eu
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Zevenaar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +31 88 033 1360
- Website
- RRReis
Train from Zevenaar to Doetinchem
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5
- Schedules at
- RRReis
- Phone
- 0203 6688 9477
- dialog@rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
- Website
- RheinRuhrBahn
Train from Essen Hbf to Borken, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- RheinRuhrBahn
- Phone
- +31 88 033 1360
- Website
- RRReis
Bus from Doetinchem, Station to Ulft, Thorbeckestraat
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4
- Schedules at
- RRReis
Bus from Arnhem, Centraal Station - L to Doetinchem, Station - A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10
- Schedules at
- RRReis
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Essen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–20
- Website
- Grand Bus
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Essen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +49-25128741110
- Website
- WB Westfalen Bus GmbH
Bus from Borken, Bahnhof to Bocholt, Bustreff
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- WB Westfalen Bus GmbH
- Phone
- 0 800 3 / 50 40 30
- info@rvm-online.de
- Website
- Regionalverkehr Münsterland GmbH
Bus from Borken, Bahnhof to Bocholt, Bustreff
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- Regionalverkehr Münsterland GmbH
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