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How to get fromEssen to Unnaby train, bus, rideshare, train (Eurostar), car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Essen to Unna by train, bus, rideshare, train (Eurostar), car, or taxi

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  1. Train, line 235 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Kamentrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Kamen, Bahnhof to Unna, Bahnhofbus bus 235 / ...
    1h 8m

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Essen to Unnarideshare rideshare 53.2 km
    1h 3m
    €4

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus 081 / ...
    2h 31m
    €10–17

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train 10 / ...
    2. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Unna, Bahnhoftrain train Rb59
    1h 12m
    €11–39

  5. Train via Dortmund Dorstfeld

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Dortmund Dorstfeldtrain train S1
    2. Take the train from Dortmund Dorstfeld to Unna, Bahnhoftrain train S4
    1h 35m
    €13–24

  6. Drive 53.1 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Unnacar car 53.1 km
    44 min
    €8–11

  7. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Essen to Unnataxi taxi 53.1 km
    44 min
    €150–180

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  • Distance: 62.2 km
  • Duration: 1h 8m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Unna, Germany?

FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Dortmund central bus station hourly. Tickets cost €2–5 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Essen Hbf to Unna, Bahnhof via Dortmund Hbf in around 1h 12m.

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