There are 5 ways to get from Essen to Wassenberg by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Erkelenz, Bftrain Rb33
- Take the bus from Erkelenz, Bahnhof to Wassenberg, Burgbus 405 / ...
2h 8mDrive 86.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Essen to Wassenbergcar 86.6 km
59 min€13–19Bus
- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Mönchengladbach central train stationbus 1304
- Take the bus from Erkelenz, Bahnhof to Wassenberg, Burgbus 405 / ...
2h 13mTrain, bus via Düsseldorf
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Erkelenztrain Re
- Take the bus from Erkelenz, Bahnhof to Wassenberg, Parkstraßebus Sb1
2h 31mTrain
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to MG Hbf /Europaplatztrain Re42 / ...
- Take the train from Moenchengladbach Hbf to Dalheimtrain Rb
2h 45m€19–55
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Wassenberg is to drive which costs €12 - €19 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Wassenberg is to drive which takes 59 min and costs €12 - €19.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen station to Wassenberg. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at Wassenberg, Burg via Erkelenz, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Wassenberg. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Dalheim via Moenchengladbach Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Essen and Wassenberg is 94 km. The road distance is 86.6 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Wassenberg without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 8m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Essen to Wassenberg, including transfers.
Essen to Wassenberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.
Essen to Wassenberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Wassenberg is to bus which takes 2h 13m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €18 - €55 and takes 2h 45m.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Wassenberg, Germany?
You can take a bus from Essen central train station to Wassenberg, Burg via Mönchengladbach central train station, Moenchengladbach Hbf, Erkelenz, and Erkelenz, Bahnhof in around 2h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Essen Hbf to Wassenberg, Burg via Moenchengladbach Hbf, Dalheim, and Wegberg, Dalheim Bahnhof in around 2h 45m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Essen Hbf to Erkelenz, Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Essen Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Essen Hbf to MG Hbf /Europaplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- 02431-88-6767
- info@west-verkehr.de
- Website
- WestVerkehr
Bus from Erkelenz, Bahnhof to Wassenberg, Burg
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- WestVerkehr
Bus from Erkelenz, Bahnhof to Wassenberg, Burg
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- WestVerkehr
Bus from Erkelenz, Bahnhof to Wassenberg, Parkstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- WestVerkehr
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Booking & Getting There
Essen to Wassenberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Mönchengladbach central train station.
Essen to Wassenberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at MG Hbf /Europaplatz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Wassenberg is 87 km. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Essen to Wassenberg.
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