There are 4 ways to get from Essen to Wesseling by train, subway, bus, or car
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Train, line 16 subway
best- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln HbfRe
- Take the subway from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf to Wesseling Nord16
1h 47m€8–72Bus
- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Cologne Airport CGNFlixBus N710 / ...
2h 43m€10–22Drive 84.6 km
- Drive from Essen to Wesseling84.6 km
48 min€13–18Train, line 16 subway via Essen Hbf
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf10 / ...
- Take the subway from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf to Wesseling Nord16
1h 52m€21–72
Essen to Wesseling by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Wesseling is to drive which costs €12 - €18 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Wesseling is to drive which takes 48 min and costs €12 - €18.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Wesseling. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Wesseling Nord via Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
The distance between Essen and Wesseling is 98 km. The road distance is 84.6 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Wesseling without a car is to train and line 16 subway which takes 1h 47m and costs €8 - €75.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Essen to Wesseling, including transfers.
Essen to Wesseling train services, operated by National Express, depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Wesseling train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Koeln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Wesseling is 85 km. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Essen to Wesseling.
There are 1720+ hotels available in Wesseling.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Wesseling, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Cologne Airport CGN hourly. Tickets cost €9–13 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Two other operators also service this route.
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- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €30–45
- Comfort
- €35–50
- Premium
- €50–70
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €30–45
- Comfort
- €35–50
- Premium
- €50–70
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–13
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 01806 504030
- mietservicebus@kvb-koeln.de
- Website
- kvb.koeln
Subway from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf to Wesseling Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- KVB Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Essen central train station to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Essen central train station to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +38 (044) 444 00 44
- Website
- grandes-tour.com.ua
Bus from Essen central train station to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://grandes-tour.com.ua/en
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