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How to get fromHilden to Essenby train (Eurostar), bus, car, taxi or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Hilden to Essen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, taxi, or train

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  1. Train via Düsseldorf Hbf

    best
    1. Take the train from Hilden Hilden S to Düsseldorf HbftrainS1
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Essen Hbftrain43 / ...
    40 min
    €16–64
  2. Drive 40.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hilden to Essencar40.8 km
    28 min
    €6–9
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Essen central train stationbus027 / ...
    1h 53m
    €10–18
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Hilden to Essentaxi40.8 km
    28 min
    €100–130
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Hilden Hilden S to Essen HbftrainS1
    1h 3m
    €12–17

Hilden to Essen by train

Calendar511Weekly Trains
Duration40 minAverage Duration
Ticket€16Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Hilden, Germany and Essen, Germany?

You can take a train from Hilden Hilden S to Essen Hbf via Düsseldorf Hbf in around 40 min. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Essen central train station hourly. Tickets cost €6–9 and the journey takes 1h. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route twice daily.

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