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How to get fromUnna to Essenby train (Eurostar), bus, car, taxi, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Unna to Essen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, taxi, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Unna, Bahnhof to Dortmund Hbftrain train Rb59
    2. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train Re
    53 min
    €14–35

  2. Drive 53.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Unna to Essencar car 53.2 km
    42 min
    €8–12

  3. Line 235 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Unna, Kreishaus to Kamen, Bahnhofbus bus 235E / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Essen central train stationbus bus N1320 / ...
    2h 1m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Unna to Essentaxi taxi 53.2 km
    42 min
    €150–180

  5. Train via Dortmund Dorstfeld

    1. Take the train from Unna, Bahnhof to Dortmund Dorstfeldtrain train S4
    2. Take the train from Dortmund Dorstfeld to Essen Hbftrain train S1
    1h 31m
    €11–17

Unna to Essen by train

Calendar222Weekly Trains
Duration53 minAverage Duration
Ticket€14Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 57.3 km
  • Duration: 53 min

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

You can take a train from Unna, Bahnhof to Essen Hbf via Dortmund Hbf in around 53 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Unna, Kreishaus to Essen central train station via Kamen, Bahnhof, Kamen, Dortmund Hbf, and Dortmund central bus station in around 2h 1m.

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