What is the cheapest way to get from Essen to Wesseling?

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Wesseling is to drive which costs €12 - €18 and takes 48 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Essen to Wesseling?

The fastest way to get from Essen to Wesseling is to drive which takes 48 min and costs €12 - €18.

Is there a direct train between Essen and Wesseling?

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 33m.

How far is it from Essen to Wesseling?

The distance between Essen and Wesseling is 98 km. The road distance is 84.6 km.

How do I travel from Essen to Wesseling without a car?

The best way to get from Essen to Wesseling without a car is to train and line 16 tram which takes 1h 33m and costs €21 - €75.

How long does it take to get from Essen to Wesseling?

It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Essen to Wesseling, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essen to Wesseling train from?

Essen to Wesseling train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.

Where does the Essen to Wesseling train arrive?

Essen to Wesseling train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.

Can I drive from Essen to Wesseling?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Wesseling is 85 km. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Essen to Wesseling.

Where can I stay near Wesseling?

There are 1727+ hotels available in Wesseling.

Essen to Wesseling - 4 ways to travel via train, line 16 tram, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, line 16 tram
best
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf43 / ...
2. Take the tram from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf to Wesseling Nord16
1h 33m
€21–72
Train, line 16 tram via Essen Hbf
cheapest
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf10 / ...
2. Take the tram from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf to Wesseling Nord16
1h 41m
€9–72
Bus
1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Cologne Airport CGNFlixBus N710 / ...
2h 41m
€10–22
Drive 84.6 km
1. Drive from Essen to Wesseling84.6 km
48 min
€12–18

Essen to Wesseling by train and tram

105Weekly Services

1h 33mAverage Duration

€21Cheapest Price

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Distance: 98.2 km
Duration: 1h 33m

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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