There are 4 ways to get from Essen to Velbert by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Essen to Velbert by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Velbert is to drive which costs €2 - €4 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Velbert is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs €40 - €55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Velbert ZOB. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Neviges. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between Essen and Velbert is 25 km. The road distance is 16.3 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Velbert without a car is to train which takes 29 min and costs €8 - €12.
The train from Essen Hbf to Neviges takes 29 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Essen to Velbert bus services, operated by Rheinbahn AG, depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Velbert train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Velbert is to train which takes 29 min and costs €8 - €12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €2 - €6 and takes 32 min.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Velbert, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Neviges every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €8–12 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, Rheinbahn AG operates a bus from Essen Hbf to Velbert ZOB hourly. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 32 min. Two other operators also service this route.
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Neviges
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 211 58201
- kundendialog@rheinbahn.de
- Website
- rheinbahn.de
Bus from Essen Hbf to Velbert ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- rheinbahn.de
- Phone
- 01806 607085
- dbregiobusnrw@deutschebahn.com
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Essen Hbf to Velbert ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- bahn.de
- Phone
- +49 201 8261234
- Website
- ruhrbahn.de
Bus from Essen Hbf to Velbert ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Ruhrbahn GmbH
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- €40–55
Trans-Port-Essen
- Phone
- +49 201 706090
- Website
- trans-port-essen.de
Taxi Steele e.V.
- Phone
- +49 201 54954
- Website
- taxi-steele.de
Taxi Harris
- Phone
- +49 160 7668813
- Website
- taxiharris.de
Taxi Essen e.G.
- Phone
- +49 201 777 777
- Website
- taxiessen.de
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More Questions & Answers
Essen to Velbert bus services, operated by Rheinbahn AG, arrive at Velbert ZOB station.
Essen to Velbert train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Neviges station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Velbert is 16 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Essen to Velbert.
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