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How to get fromEssen to Vechtaby train, bus or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Essen to Vechta by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Diepholztrain43 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Diepholz Bahnhof to Vechta MünsterstraßebusOm2 / ...
    2h 56m
  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Osnabrück central train stationbusN1387
    2. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Diepholztrain42 / ...
    4h 3m
    €22–54
  3. Drive 189.4 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Vechtacar189.4 km
    1h 44m
    €27–39
  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Osnabrück Hbftrain43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to VechtatrainRb58
    3h 5m
    €50–76

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

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Vechta via Osnabrück Hbf in around 3h 5m.

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