There are 5 ways to get from Essen to Volendam by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
3h 1mTrain via Oberhausen Hbf
cheapest- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Ice / ...
3h 47m€29–65Drive 214.5 km
- Drive from Essen to Volendamcar 214.5 km
2h 21m€38–55Train, fly, line 316 bus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUS - AMS
- Take the bus from Amsterdam, Centraal Station to Volendam, Volendam Centrumbus
3h 17m€135–325Train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Drf
6h 56m
Essen to Volendam by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Volendam is to train via Oberhausen Hbf which costs €29 - €65 and takes 3h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Volendam is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen to Volendam. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Volendam, Volendam Centrum via Amsterdam, Centraal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Volendam. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal via Oberhausen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
The distance between Essen and Volendam is 232 km. The road distance is 214.5 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Volendam without a car is to bus which takes 3h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Essen to Volendam, including transfers.
Essen to Volendam bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Volendam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Oberhausen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Volendam is to bus which takes 3h 1m and costs . Alternatively, you can train via Oberhausen Hbf, which costs €29 - €65 and takes 3h 47m.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Volendam, Netherlands?
GrandBus operates a bus from Essen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal Station once daily, and the journey takes 2h 27m. Alternatively, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Oberhausen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal every 4 hours. Tickets cost €20–45 and the journey takes 1h 55m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–240
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
- Phone
- +49 221 800 20 80
- info@msm-gruppe.de
- Website
- MSM Partyzug
Train from Essen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- MSM Partyzug
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Essen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Phone
- 088 – 862 82 08
- info@meerplus.nl
- Website
- MeerPlus
Bus from Amsterdam, Centraal Station to Volendam, Volendam Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6
- Schedules at
- MeerPlus
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More Questions & Answers
Essen to Volendam bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Amsterdam Centraal Station.
Essen to Volendam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Volendam is 215 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Essen to Volendam.
There are 1770+ hotels available in Volendam.