There are 5 ways to get from Pijnacker to Essen by train, bus, car, or plane
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- Take the train from Zoetermeer to Utrecht Centraaltrain Sprinter
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain Ice / ...
3h 46m€24–59Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Essen central train stationbus N885 / ...
4h 26m€18–29Train, bus
- Take the train from Zoetermeer to Utrecht Centraaltrain Sprinter
- Take the bus from Utrecht Centraal station to Essen Hbfbus Ivano-Frankivsk
4h 18mDrive 216.5 km
- Drive from Pijnacker to Essencar 216.5 km
2h 21m€39–56Train, fly
- Take the train from Den Haag Laan v NOI to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane AMS - DUS
3h 23m€134–345
Pijnacker to Essen by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pijnacker to Essen is to bus which costs €17 - €30 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Pijnacker to Essen is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs €35 - €60.
The distance between Pijnacker and Essen is 219 km. The road distance is 216.5 km.
The best way to get from Pijnacker to Essen without a car is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs €24 - €60.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Pijnacker to Essen, including transfers.
The best way to get from Pijnacker to Essen is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs €24 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €30 and takes 4h 26m.
Yes, the driving distance between Pijnacker to Essen is 216 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Pijnacker to Essen.
There are 2567+ hotels available in Essen.
What companies run services between Pijnacker, Netherlands and Essen, Germany?
You can take a bus from Pijnacker, Raadhuisplein to Essen Hbf via Zoetermeer, Station Zoetermeer, Zoetermeer, Utrecht Centraal, and Oberhausen Hbf in around 3h 46m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Essen central train station 4 times a day. Tickets cost €15–26 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–270
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Zoetermeer to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Den Haag Laan v NOI to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Utrecht Centraal station to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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