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

The cheapest way to get from Stavoren to Essen is to train and bus which costs €40 - €65 and takes 7h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stavoren to Essen is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct train between Stavoren and Essen?

No, there is no direct train from Stavoren to Essen. However, there are services departing from Stavoren and arriving at Essen Hbf via Leeuwarden, Zwolle, Arnhem Centraal and Oberhausen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.

How far is it from Stavoren to Essen?

The distance between Stavoren and Essen is 326 km. The road distance is 239.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Stavoren to Essen without a car is to train which takes 5h and costs €60 - €170.

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

It takes approximately 5h to get from Stavoren to Essen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stavoren to Essen train from?

Stavoren to Essen train services, operated by Arriva NL, depart from Stavoren station.

Where does the Stavoren to Essen train arrive?

Stavoren to Essen train services, operated by Arriva NL, arrive at Leeuwarden station.

Can I drive from Stavoren to Essen?

Yes, the driving distance between Stavoren to Essen is 239 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Stavoren to Essen.

Where can I stay near Essen?

There are 2399+ hotels available in Essen.

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

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

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 Stavoren to Leeuwardentrain
2. Take the train from Leeuwarden to Zwolletrain
3. Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain
4. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain Ice
5h
€61–164
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Stavoren to Leeuwardentrain
2. Take the train from Leeuwarden to Groningentrain
3. Take the bus from Groningen central station to Essen central train stationbus
7h 37m
€42–62
Drive 239.1 km
1. Drive from Stavoren to Essencar 239.1 km
2h 39m
€42–61
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Stavoren to Enkhuizenferry
2. Take the train from Enkhuizen to Arnhem Centraaltrain
3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain Ice
5h 34m
€56–164

Stavoren to Essen by train

149Weekly Trains

5hAverage Duration

€61Cheapest Price

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Distance: 326.4 km
Duration: 5h

What companies run services between Stavoren, Netherlands and Essen, Germany?

You can take a train from Stavoren to Essen Hbf via Leeuwarden, Zwolle, Arnhem Centraal, and Oberhausen Hbf in around 5h.

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