There are 3 ways to get from Essen to Winterberg by train, bus, or car
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Essen to Winterberg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Winterberg is to bus which costs €13 - €19 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Winterberg is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs €19 - €29.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Essen central train station station and arriving at Winterberg train station station. Services depart once a week, and operate Monday. The journey takes approximately 3h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Winterberg. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Winterberg, Bahnhof via Dortmund Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between Essen and Winterberg is 147 km. The road distance is 140.7 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Winterberg without a car is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs €27 - €80.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Essen to Winterberg, including transfers.
Essen to Winterberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.
Essen to Winterberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Winterberg is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs €27 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €13 - €19 and takes 3h 10m.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Winterberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Dortmund Hbf to Winterberg, Bahnhof every 4 hours. Tickets cost €19–27 and the journey takes 1h 43m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Winterberg train station once a week. Tickets cost €13–19 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Winterberg, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Essen central train station to Winterberg train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Essen to Winterberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Winterberg train station.
Essen to Winterberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Winterberg, Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Winterberg is 141 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Essen to Winterberg.
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