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

The cheapest way to get from Rheydt to Essen is to drive which costs €8 - €13 and takes 45 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Rheydt to Essen is to drive which takes 45 min and costs €8 - €13.

Is there a direct train between Rheydt and Essen?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from MG Rheydt Hbf and arriving at Essen Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 11m.

How far is it from Rheydt to Essen?

The distance between Rheydt and Essen is 68 km. The road distance is 60.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Rheydt to Essen without a car is to train which takes 1h 11m and costs €13 - €29.

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

The train from MG Rheydt Hbf to Essen Hbf takes 1h 11m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Rheydt to Essen train from?

Rheydt to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from MG Rheydt Hbf station.

Where does the Rheydt to Essen train arrive?

Rheydt to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Essen Hbf station.

Can I drive from Rheydt to Essen?

Yes, the driving distance between Rheydt to Essen is 61 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Rheydt to Essen.

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

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Where can I stay near Essen?

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Rheydt to Essen - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Rheydt to Essen by train, 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
1. Take the train from MG Rheydt Hbf to Essen HbfRb33
1h 11m
€13–29
Drive 60.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Rheydt to Essen60.8 km
45 min
€9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Rheydt to Essen60.8 km
45 min
€180–220
Train via Neuss Hbf
1. Take the train from Rheydt Hbf to Neuss HbfRe
2. Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Essen HbfRe
1h 40m
€17–25

Rheydt to Essen by train

133Weekly Trains

1h 11mAverage Duration

€13Cheapest Price

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Distance: 68 km
Duration: 1h 11m

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

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from MG Rheydt Hbf to Essen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €13–19 and the journey takes 1h 11m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route twice daily.

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