There are 3 ways to get from Netherlands to Essen Hbf by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain Ice / ...
2h 12m€35–108Drive 201.3 km
- Drive from Amsterdam to Essen Hbfcar 201.3 km
2h 17m€36–51Fly, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane AMS - DUS
- Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Essen Hbftrain
2h 35m€113–346
Netherlands to Essen Hbf by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Netherlands to Essen Hbf is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Netherlands to Essen Hbf is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs €35 - €110.
No, there is no direct train from Netherlands to Essen Hbf. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Essen Hbf via Oberhausen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
The distance between Netherlands and Essen Hbf is 204 km. The road distance is 201.3 km.
The best way to get from Netherlands to Essen Hbf without a car is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs €35 - €110.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Netherlands to Essen Hbf, including transfers.
Netherlands to Essen Hbf train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
Essen Hbf is 1h behind Netherlands. It is currently 3:46 PM in Netherlands and 2:46 PM in Essen Hbf.
Netherlands to Essen Hbf train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Oberhausen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Netherlands to Essen Hbf is 201 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Netherlands to Essen Hbf.
What companies run services between Netherlands and Essen Hbf, Germany?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf every 3 hours. Tickets cost €30–100 and the journey takes 1h 51m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–300
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €30–45
- 1st Class
- €60–100
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–55
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €23–35
- Comfort
- €24–35
- Premium
- €40–55
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