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

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Ulft is to drive which costs €13 - €20 and takes 49 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Essen to Ulft is to drive which takes 49 min and costs €13 - €20.

Is there a direct bus between Essen and Ulft?

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 47m.

Is there a direct train between Essen and Ulft?

No, there is no direct train from Essen to Ulft. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Doetinchem via Oberhausen Hbf and Zevenaar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.

How far is it from Essen to Ulft?

The distance between Essen and Ulft is 121 km. The road distance is 75.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Essen to Ulft without a car is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs €40 - €70.

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

It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Essen to Ulft, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essen to Ulft bus from?

Essen to Ulft bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Essen Hbf station.

Where do I catch the Essen to Ulft train from?

Essen to Ulft train services, operated by VIAS Rail GmbH, depart from Oberhausen Hbf station.

Train or bus from Essen to Ulft?

The best way to get from Essen to Ulft is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs €40 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €29 and takes 3h 47m.

Where does the Essen to Ulft bus arrive?

Essen to Ulft bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Arnhem Centraal Station.

Where does the Essen to Ulft train arrive?

Essen to Ulft train services, operated by VIAS Rail GmbH, arrive at Zevenaar station.

Can I drive from Essen to Ulft?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Ulft is 76 km. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Essen to Ulft.

Where can I stay near Ulft?

There are 529+ hotels available in Ulft.

Essen to Ulft - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Essen to Ulft 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
1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Zevenaartrain Re / ...
2h 44m
€41–66
Drive 75.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Essen to Ulftcar 75.6 km
49 min
€14–20
Bus
1. Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
2. Take the bus from Arnhem, Centraal Station - L to Doetinchem, Station - Abus 27 / ...
3h 47m
€22–28
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Borken, Bahnhoftrain Re14
2. Take the bus from Borken, Bahnhof to Bocholt, Bustreffbus R51 / ...
4h 12m

Essen to Ulft by train and bus

228Weekly Services

2h 44mAverage Duration

€41Cheapest Price

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Distance: 121.5 km
Duration: 2h 44m

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

VIAS Rail GmbH operates a train from Oberhausen Hbf to Zevenaar hourly. Tickets cost €30–45 and the journey takes 1h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen Hbf to Ulft, Thorbeckestraat via Arnhem, Centraal Station - L and Doetinchem, Station in around 3h 47m.

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