There are 6 ways to get from Goch to Essen Hbf by train, bus, car, taxi, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Goch Bahnhof to Krefeld Hbftrain Re10
- Take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Essen Hbftrain Re42 / ...
1h 49m€14–58Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Goch to Essen76.3 km
1h 22m€4Bus, train
- Take the bus from Goch Bahnhof to Wesel Bahnhofbus X28
- Take the train from Wesel Bahnhof to Essen Hbftrain Re49
2h 51m€15–39Drive 76.8 km
- Drive from Goch to Essen Hbfcar 76.8 km
46 min€12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Goch to Essen Hbftaxi 76.8 km
46 min€200–250Bus
- Take the bus from Goch Steintor to Nijmegen Centraal Stationbus Sb46
- Take the bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Essen central train stationbus 037
3h 26m€15–23
Goch to Essen Hbf by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Goch to Essen Hbf is to rideshare which costs €4 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Goch to Essen Hbf is to drive which takes 46 min and costs €11 - €17.
No, there is no direct bus from Goch to Essen Hbf station. However, there are services departing from Goch Steintor and arriving at Essen central train station via Nijmegen Centraal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Goch to Essen Hbf. However, there are services departing from Goch Bahnhof and arriving at Essen Hbf via Krefeld Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
The distance between Goch and Essen Hbf is 91 km. The road distance is 76.8 km.
The best way to get from Goch to Essen Hbf without a car is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs €14 - €60.
It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Goch to Essen Hbf, including transfers.
Goch to Essen Hbf bus services, operated by BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH, depart from Goch Steintor station.
Goch to Essen Hbf train services, operated by RheinRuhrBahn, depart from Goch Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Goch to Essen Hbf is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs €14 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €23 and takes 3h 26m.
What companies run services between Goch, Germany and Essen Hbf, Germany?
You can take a train from Goch Bahnhof to Essen Hbf via Krefeld Hbf in around 1h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Goch Steintor to Essen central train station via Nijmegen Centraal Station in around 3h 26m.
- Phone
- 0203 6688 9477
- dialog@rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
- Website
- RheinRuhrBahn
Train from Goch Bahnhof to Krefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- RheinRuhrBahn
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Goch Bahnhof to Krefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Krefeld Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–25
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Wesel Bahnhof to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Krefeld Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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Bus from Goch Bahnhof to Wesel Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH
Bus from Goch Steintor to Nijmegen Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Schedules at
- BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH
- Phone
- +49 2841 205-0
- nfo@niag-online.de
- Website
- Niederrheinische Verkehrsbetriebe Aktiengesellschaft (NIAG)
Bus from Goch Bahnhof to Wesel Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- Niederrheinische Verkehrsbetriebe Aktiengesellschaft (NIAG)
- Phone
- +31-383394700
- Website
- Transdev Netherlands
Bus from Goch Steintor to Nijmegen Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–8
- Website
- Transdev Netherlands
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Goch to Essen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- €200–250
DTC
- Phone
- +31 0248454020
- Website
- taxinijmegendukenburg.nl
Taxi Comfort
- Phone
- +31 0247854460
- Website
- taxicomfortnijmegen.nl
Taxi de Waalsprong
- Phone
- +31 0248452436
- Website
- taxidewaalsprong.nl
Taxi King
- Phone
- +31 0613493740
- Website
- taxikingnijmegen.nl
Taxi Sanders
- Phone
- +31 0243444444
- Website
- taxinijmegen.nl
Taxi T.C.N. Nijmegen
- Phone
- +31 0243660044
- Website
- taxitcn.nl
Yeller
- Phone
- +31 0242222222
- Website
- nijmegentaxi.nl
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Booking & Getting There
Goch to Essen Hbf bus services, operated by BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH, arrive at Nijmegen Centraal Station.
Goch to Essen Hbf train services, operated by RheinRuhrBahn, arrive at Krefeld Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Goch to Essen Hbf is 77 km. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Goch to Essen Hbf.
There are 2593+ hotels available in Essen Hbf.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Goch and Essen Hbf. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.