There are 4 ways to get from Solingen to Essen by train (Eurostar), car, taxi, bus, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Solingen Mitte to Duesseldorf HbfRe
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Essen Hbf43 / ...
58 minDrive 40.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Solingen to Essen40.5 km
35 min€6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Solingen to Essen40.5 km
35 min€100–130Line 683 bus, train
- Take the bus from Solingen Rathaus to Wuppertal Vohwinkel Bf683 / ...
- Take the train from Wuppertal Vohwinkel Bf to Essen HbfS9 / ...
1h 8m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Solingen to Essen is to drive which costs €5 - €9 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Solingen to Essen is to drive which takes 35 min and costs €5 - €9.
No, there is no direct train from Solingen to Essen. However, there are services departing from Solingen Mitte and arriving at Essen Hbf via Düsseldorf Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 58 min.
The distance between Solingen and Essen is 68 km. The road distance is 40.5 km.
The best way to get from Solingen to Essen without a car is to train which takes 58 min and costs .
It takes approximately 58 min to get from Solingen to Essen, including transfers.
Solingen to Essen train services, operated by Regiobahn, depart from Solingen Mitte station.
Solingen to Essen train services, operated by Regiobahn, arrive at Duesseldorf Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Solingen to Essen is 41 km. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Solingen to Essen.
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What companies run services between Solingen, Germany and Essen, Germany?
You can take a train from Solingen Mitte to Essen Hbf via Duesseldorf Hbf and Düsseldorf Hbf in around 58 min.
- Phone
- +49 2104 305400
- Website
- regio-bahn.de
Train from Solingen Mitte to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- regio-bahn.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Wuppertal Vohwinkel Bf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €24–35
- Comfort
- €25–35
- Premium
- €40–55
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 212 2950
- info@stadtwerke-solingen.de
- Website
- stadtwerke-solingen.de
Bus from Solingen Rathaus to Wuppertal Vohwinkel Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Stadtwerke Solingen GmbH
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- €100–130
Taxibetrieb Goossens GmbH
- Phone
- +49 211 77058860
- Website
- goossenstaxi.de
Taxi Ruf Düsseldorf GmbH
- Phone
- +49 211 714141
- Website
- taxiruf-duesseldorf.de
Taxi Düsseldorf eG
- Phone
- +49 211 33333
- Website
- taxi-duesseldorf.com
Rhein-Taxi Datenfunkzentrale 212121 GmbH
- Phone
- +49 211 212121
- Website
- rhein-taxi.de
DGS GmbH
- Phone
- +49 211 99 22 000
- Website
- dgs-grossraumtaxi.de
TaxiCologne
- Phone
- +49 172 5225454
- Website
- taxicologne.de
taxi17 Köln
- Phone
- +49 221 170000
- Website
- taxi17.de
TAXI RUF Köln eG
- Phone
- +49 221 28 82
- Website
- taxiruf.de
Großraumtaxi Köln - Taxi Köln
- Phone
- +49 163 2400196
- Website
- taxiinkoeln.de
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