There are 4 ways to get from Helmond to Essen by train, 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
best- Take the train from Helmond to Venlotrain
- Take the train from Venlo to Viersentrain
- Take the train from Viersen Bahnhof to Essen Hbftrain
2h 13m€25–59Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Helmond to Venlotrain Intercity
- Take the bus from Venlo Station to Essen central train stationbus 023 / ...
2h 39m€17–55Drive 105.1 km
- Drive from Helmond to Essencar 105.1 km
1h 9m€19–27Train via Düsseldorf
- Take the train from Helmond to Venlotrain
- Take the train from Venlo to Neuss Hbftrain
- Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Essen Hbftrain Re
3h 14m€28–62
Helmond to Essen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helmond to Essen is to drive which costs €18 - €27 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Helmond to Essen is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs €18 - €27.
No, there is no direct train from Helmond to Essen. However, there are services departing from Helmond and arriving at Essen Hbf via Venlo and Viersen Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Helmond and Essen is 116 km. The road distance is 105.1 km.
The best way to get from Helmond to Essen without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs €25 - €60.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Helmond to Essen, including transfers.
Helmond to Essen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Helmond station.
Helmond to Essen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Venlo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helmond to Essen is 105 km. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Helmond to Essen.
There are 2348+ hotels available in Essen.
What companies run services between Helmond, Netherlands and Essen, Germany?
You can take a train from Helmond to Essen Hbf via Venlo, Viersen, and Viersen Bahnhof in around 2h 13m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Helmond to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–20
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- 1st Class
- €12–20
Train from Venlo to Viersen
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €5–9
- 1st Class
- €7–12
Train from Venlo to Neuss Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–26
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €15–26
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Venlo to Viersen
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Train from Venlo to Neuss Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Viersen Bahnhof to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Viersen Bahnhof to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Neuss Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Venlo Station to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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