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

The cheapest way to get from Rheine to Essen is to drive which costs €16 - €24 and takes 1h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rheine to Essen is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs €16 - €24.

Is there a direct train between Rheine and Essen?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rheine, Bahnhof and arriving at Essen Hbf. Services depart twice a week, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 28m.

How far is it from Rheine to Essen?

The distance between Rheine and Essen is 122 km. The road distance is 116.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Rheine to Essen without a car is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs €32 - €37.

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

The train from Rheine, Bahnhof to Essen Hbf takes 1h 28m including transfers and departs twice a week.

Where do I catch the Rheine to Essen train from?

Rheine to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Rheine, Bahnhof station.

Where does the Rheine to Essen train arrive?

Rheine to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.

Can I drive from Rheine to Essen?

Yes, the driving distance between Rheine to Essen is 116 km. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Rheine to Essen.

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

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Where can I stay near Essen?

There are 2425+ hotels available in Essen.

Rheine to Essen - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Rheine to Essen by train, bus, or car

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 Rheine, Bahnhof to Essen Hbftrain 35
1h 28m
€32–37
Drive 116.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Rheine to Essencar 116.5 km
1h 19m
€17–24
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Rheine to Muenster(Westf)Hbftrain Re
2. Take the bus from Münster-Mitte to Südviertel, Essenbus Mykolayiv
2h 16m
Train via Münster
1. Take the train from Rheine to Muenster(Westf)Hbftrain Re
2. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbftrain 43 / ...
1h 34m
€25–74

Rheine to Essen by train

2Weekly Trains

1h 28mAverage Duration

€32Cheapest Price

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Distance: 121.6 km
Duration: 1h 28m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Rheine, Bahnhof to Essen Hbf twice a week. Tickets cost €32–37 and the journey takes 1h 28m.

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