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

The cheapest way to get from Hilden to Essen is to drive which costs €5 - €9 and takes 29 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Hilden to Essen is to drive which takes 29 min and costs €5 - €9.

Is there a direct train between Hilden and Essen?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Duesseldorf-Benrath and arriving at Essen Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.

How far is it from Hilden to Essen?

The distance between Hilden and Essen is 52 km. The road distance is 40.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Hilden to Essen without a car is to train which takes 37 min and costs .

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

The train from Duesseldorf-Benrath to Essen Hbf takes 37 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Hilden to Essen train from?

Hilden to Essen train services, operated by National Express, depart from Duesseldorf-Benrath station.

Where does the Hilden to Essen train arrive?

Hilden to Essen train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Essen Hbf station.

Can I drive from Hilden to Essen?

Yes, the driving distance between Hilden to Essen is 41 km. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Hilden to Essen.

How do I get a train ticket from Hilden to Essen?

Book your Hilden to Essen train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Essen?

There are 754+ hotels available in Essen.

Hilden to Essen - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Hilden to Essen by train, bus, car, or taxi

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
1. Take the train from Duesseldorf-Benrath to Essen Hbftrain Re
37 min
Drive 40.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Hilden to Essencar 40.8 km
29 min
€6–9
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Hilden to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Re
2. Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Essen central train stationbus FlixBus N710 / ...
1h 17m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Hilden to Essentaxi 40.8 km
29 min
€100–130

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 52.2 km
Duration: 37 min

What companies run services between Hilden, Germany and Essen, Germany?

National Express operates a train from Duesseldorf-Benrath to Essen Hbf hourly, and the journey takes 37 min.

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