There are 3 ways to get from Meppen to Essen by taxi, train, car, or bus
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Meppen to Rheinetaxi
- Take the train from Rheine to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Essen Hbftrain Re
2h 30mDrive 153.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Meppen to Essencar 153.5 km
1h 29m€22–31Drive, line 62 bus, train
- Drive from Meppen to Denekamp, Onder de Lindencar
- Take the bus from Denekamp, Onder de Linden to Enschede, Centraal Stationbus 62
- Take the train from Enschede to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
4h 50m€35–62
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Meppen to Essen is to drive which costs €21 - €35 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Meppen to Essen is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs €21 - €35.
The distance between Meppen and Essen is 192 km. The road distance is 153.5 km.
The best way to get from Meppen to Essen without a car is to taxi and train which takes 2h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Meppen to Essen, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Meppen to Essen is 153 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Meppen to Essen.
There are 2548+ hotels available in Essen.
What companies run services between Meppen, Germany and Essen, Germany?
There is no direct connection from Meppen to Essen. However, you can take the taxi to Rheine, take the train to Hamm(Westf)Hbf, then take the train to Essen Hbf. Alternatively, you can drive from Meppen to Essen in around 1h 29m.
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Rheine to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Enschede to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–27
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +31 88 033 1360
- Website
- rrreis.nl
Bus from Denekamp, Onder de Linden to Enschede, Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6
- Schedules at
- rrreis.nl
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- €120–150
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