There are 4 ways to get from Selm to Essen by train (Eurostar), bus, 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- Take the train from Beifang, Bahnhof to Dortmund Hbftrain Rb51
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Essen Hbftrain Re / ...
54 min€5–58Bus, train
- Take the bus from Selm, Schulzentrum/St. Josef to Kamen, Bahnhofbus X9
- Take the train from Kamen to Essen Hbftrain Re / ...
1h 35mDrive 55.2 km
- Drive from Selm to Essencar 55.2 km
49 min€9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Selm to Essentaxi 55.2 km
49 min€150–190
Selm to Essen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Selm to Essen is to drive which costs €8 - €12 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Selm to Essen is to drive which takes 49 min and costs €8 - €12.
No, there is no direct train from Selm to Essen. However, there are services departing from Beifang, Bahnhof and arriving at Essen Hbf via Dortmund Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.
The distance between Selm and Essen is 58 km. The road distance is 55.2 km.
The best way to get from Selm to Essen without a car is to train which takes 54 min and costs €4 - €60.
It takes approximately 54 min to get from Selm to Essen, including transfers.
Selm to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Beifang, Bahnhof station.
Selm to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Dortmund Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Selm to Essen is 55 km. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Selm to Essen.
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What companies run services between Selm, Germany and Essen, Germany?
You can take a train from Beifang, Bahnhof to Essen Hbf via Dortmund Hbf in around 54 min.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Beifang, Bahnhof to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–24
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Beifang, Bahnhof to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Kamen to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–13
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Kamen to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixtrain.de
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
- Phone
- 01806/504030
- Website
- Verkehrsgesellschaft Kreis Unna mbH
Bus from Selm, Schulzentrum/St. Josef to Kamen, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Verkehrsgesellschaft Kreis Unna mbH
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- €150–190
Airport Taxi Dortmund - Taxi & Chauffeur Service
- Phone
- +49 231 85 4444
- Website
- airport-taxi-dortmund.de
Helmut Betz Dienstleistungen OHG
- Phone
- +49 231 511503
- Website
- helmutbetz.de
Taxi Dortmund e.G.
- Phone
- +49 231 144444
- Website
- taxi-dortmund.de
TAXI Schepers
- Phone
- +49 231 413333
- Website
- taxischepers.de
TSO Taxi Mölders GmbH
- Phone
- +49 231 777777
- Website
- taxi-moelders.de
Taxi Junker
- Phone
- +49 2323 50000
- Website
- taxi.de
Taxi Meyer
- Phone
- +49 2325 44444
- Website
- taximeyer-herne.de
Taxi Stern Herne
- Phone
- +49 2323 8840
- Website
- taxi-stern-herne.business.site
City Taxi Hamm
- Phone
- +49 2381 81188
- Website
- city-taxi-hamm.de
Taxiruf Hamm
- Phone
- +49 2381 20033
- Website
- taxiruf-hamm.business.site
Taxi Zentrale Hamm
- Phone
- +49 2381 5480551
- Website
- taxizentrale-hamm.de
Taxi Bochum eG
- Phone
- +49 234 333000
- Website
- taxibochum.de
Taxi Individuell
- Phone
- +49 234 61065900
- Website
- taxi-individuell.de
Taxi Ünal
- Phone
- +49 176 62118266
- Website
- taxiunal.de
Taxi Wilhelmi GmbH
- Phone
- +49 234 610650
- Website
- taxi-wilhelmi.de
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