There are 5 ways to get from Rees to Essen by 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- Take the train from Empel-Rees to Oberhausen HbfRe
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Essen HbfRe
1h 37m€16–36Drive 65 km
cheapest- Drive from Rees to Essen65 km
52 min€10–14Bus
- Take the bus from Emmerich to Oberhausen Hbf2043 / ...
2h 37m€19–39Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rees to Essen65 km
52 min€160–200Train via Dinslaken Bahnhof
- Take the train from Empel-Rees to DinslakenRe
- Take the train from Dinslaken Bahnhof to Essen HbfRe49
2h€18–26
Rees to Essen by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rees to Essen is to drive which costs €9 - €14 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Rees to Essen is to drive which takes 52 min and costs €9 - €14.
The distance between Rees and Essen is 71 km. The road distance is 65 km.
The best way to get from Rees to Essen without a car is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs €15 - €40.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Rees to Essen, including transfers.
The best way to get from Rees to Essen is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs €15 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €40 and takes 2h 37m.
Yes, the driving distance between Rees to Essen is 65 km. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Rees to Essen.
There are 2592+ hotels available in Essen.
What companies run services between Rees, Germany and Essen, Germany?
You can take a bus from Rees Busbahnhof to Essen Hbf via Rees Empel Bf, Empel-Rees, and Oberhausen Hbf in around 1h 37m. Alternatively, VIAS Rail GmbH operates a bus from Emmerich to Oberhausen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €10–14 and the journey takes 1h 22m.
- Phone
- 069 450099650
- Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Empel-Rees to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
Train from Empel-Rees to Dinslaken
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dinslaken Bahnhof to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 069 450099650
- Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Bus from Emmerich to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- €160–200
Taxi Schwers
- Phone
- +49 2871 6060
- Website
- taxi-schwers.de
RKS Rheder Kurierservice
- Phone
- +49 2872 6550
- Website
- rheder-kurier-service.de
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