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

The cheapest way to get from Kempen to Essen is to train which costs €3 - €17 and takes 1h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kempen to Essen is to drive which takes 37 min and costs €7 - €11.

Is there a direct train between Kempen and Essen?

No, there is no direct train from Kempen to Essen. However, there are services departing from Kempen Bahnhof and arriving at Essen Hbf via Krefeld Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.

How far is it from Kempen to Essen?

The distance between Kempen and Essen is 51 km. The road distance is 50.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Kempen to Essen without a car is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs €3 - €17.

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

It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Kempen to Essen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kempen to Essen train from?

Kempen to Essen train services, operated by RheinRuhrBahn, depart from Kempen Bahnhof station.

Where does the Kempen to Essen train arrive?

Kempen to Essen train services, operated by RheinRuhrBahn, arrive at Krefeld Hbf station.

Can I drive from Kempen to Essen?

Yes, the driving distance between Kempen to Essen is 50 km. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Kempen to Essen.

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

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Where can I stay near Essen?

There are 2772+ hotels available in Essen.

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

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

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Train
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1. Take the train from Kempen Bahnhof to Krefeld Hbftrain Re10
2. Take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Essen Hbftrain Re42 / ...
1h 13m
€4–16
Drive 50.4 km
1. Drive from Kempen to Essencar 50.4 km
37 min
€8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kempen to Essentaxi 50.4 km
37 min
€150–190
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Kempen Am Gymnasium to Willich Anrath Bfbus X49 / ...
2. Take the train from Willich Anrath Bf to Essen Hbftrain Rb33
1h 55m
€6–10

Kempen to Essen by train

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Distance: 50.8 km
Duration: 1h 13m

What companies run services between Kempen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany and Essen, Germany?

You can take a train from Kempen Bahnhof to Essen Hbf via Krefeld Hbf in around 1h 13m.

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