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

The cheapest way to get from Menden to Essen is to train and bus which costs €8 - €15 and takes 1h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Menden to Essen is to train which takes 50 min and costs €12 - €29.

Is there a direct train between Menden and Essen?

No, there is no direct train from Menden to Essen. However, there are services departing from Fröndenberg, Bahnhof and arriving at Essen Hbf via Dortmund Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 50 min.

How far is it from Menden to Essen?

The distance between Menden and Essen is 64 km. The road distance is 65.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Menden to Essen without a car is to train which takes 50 min and costs €12 - €29.

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

It takes approximately 50 min to get from Menden to Essen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Menden to Essen train from?

Menden to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Fröndenberg, Bahnhof station.

Where does the Menden to Essen train arrive?

Menden to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Dortmund Hbf station.

Can I drive from Menden to Essen?

Yes, the driving distance between Menden to Essen is 65 km. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Menden to Essen.

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

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Where can I stay near Essen?

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Menden to Essen - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi, and line 27 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Menden to Essen by train (Eurostar), 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 Fröndenberg, Bahnhof to Dortmund Hbftrain Re57 / ...
2. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Essen Hbftrain Re
50 min
€12–29
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Fröndenberg, Bahnhof to Dortmund Hbftrain Re57 / ...
2. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Essen central train stationbus N1320 / ...
1h 50m
€8–15
Drive 65.2 km
1. Drive from Menden to Essencar 65.2 km
51 min
€10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Menden to Essentaxi 65.2 km
51 min
€180–220
Line 27 bus, line 235 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Menden, Arndtstraße to Unna, Bahnhofbus 27
2. Take the bus from Unna, Bahnhof to Kamen, Bahnhofbus 235 / ...
3. Take the train from Kamen to Essen Hbftrain Re
1h 51m

Menden to Essen by train

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Distance: 64.2 km
Duration: 50 min

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

You can take a train from Fröndenberg, Bahnhof to Essen Hbf via Dortmund Hbf in around 50 min.

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