There are 6 ways to get from Waltrop to Essen by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train via Recklinghausen Hbf
best- Take the bus from WAL Am Moselbach to Recklinghausen Hbf OsteingangSb24
- Take the train from Recklinghausen Hbf to Essen HbfRe42 / ...
1h 13mDrive 42.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Waltrop to Essen42.9 km
33 min€6–9Bus, train
- Take the bus from Waltrop Am Mühlenteich to Dortmund Mengede BfX13 / ...
- Take the train from Dortmund Mengede Bf to Essen HbfS2
1h 14mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Waltrop to Essen42.9 km
33 min€120–150Line 231 bus, train
- Take the bus from WAL Am Moselbach to Recklinghausen Hbf231 / ...
- Take the train from Recklinghausen Hbf to Essen HbfRe42 / ...
1h 30mBus, line 475 bus
- Take the bus from WAL Am Moselbach to Dortmund Mengede Bf289
- Take the bus from Dortmund Mengede Bf to Dortmund Hbf475
- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Essen central train station023 / ...
2h 9m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waltrop to Essen is to drive which costs €6 - €9 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Waltrop to Essen is to drive which takes 33 min and costs €6 - €9.
No, there is no direct bus from Waltrop to Essen station. However, there are services departing from WAL Am Moselbach and arriving at Essen central train station via Dortmund Mengede Bf and Dortmund central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
The distance between Waltrop and Essen is 45 km. The road distance is 42.9 km.
The best way to get from Waltrop to Essen without a car is to bus and train via Recklinghausen Hbf which takes 1h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Waltrop to Essen, including transfers.
Waltrop to Essen bus services, operated by Vestische Strassenbahnen GmbH, depart from WAL Am Moselbach station.
Waltrop to Essen bus services, operated by Vestische Strassenbahnen GmbH, arrive at Dortmund Mengede Bf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waltrop to Essen is 43 km. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Waltrop to Essen.
There are 2599+ hotels available in Essen.
What companies run services between Waltrop, Germany and Essen, Germany?
You can take a bus from WAL Am Moselbach to Essen central train station via Dortmund Mengede Bf, Dortmund Hbf, and Dortmund central bus station in around 2h 9m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Recklinghausen Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dortmund Mengede Bf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Recklinghausen Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 49 (0) 2366 186 - 0
- info@vestische.de
- Website
- vestische.de
Bus from WAL Am Moselbach to Recklinghausen Hbf Osteingang
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- vestische.de
Bus from Waltrop Am Mühlenteich to Dortmund Mengede Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- vestische.de
Bus from WAL Am Moselbach to Recklinghausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- vestische.de
Bus from WAL Am Moselbach to Dortmund Mengede Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- vestische.de
- Website
- bus-und-bahn.de
Bus from Waltrop Am Mühlenteich to Dortmund Mengede Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- bus-und-bahn.de
Bus from Dortmund Mengede Bf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- bus-und-bahn.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38 (044) 444 00 44
- Website
- grandes-tour.com.ua
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://grandes-tour.com.ua/en
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- €120–150
TSO Taxi Mölders GmbH
- Phone
- +49 231 777777
- Website
- taxi-moelders.de
TAXI Schepers
- Phone
- +49 231 413333
- Website
- taxischepers.de
Taxi Dortmund e.G.
- Phone
- +49 231 144444
- Website
- taxi-dortmund.de
Helmut Betz Dienstleistungen OHG
- Phone
- +49 231 511503
- Website
- helmutbetz.de
Taxi Stern Herne
- Phone
- +49 2323 8840
- Website
- taxi-stern-herne.business.site
Taxi Meyer
- Phone
- +49 2325 44444
- Website
- taximeyer-herne.de
Taxi Junker
- Phone
- +49 2323 50000
- Website
- taxi.de
Taxi Wilhelmi GmbH
- Phone
- +49 234 610650
- Website
- taxi-wilhelmi.de
Taxi Ünal
- Phone
- +49 176 62118266
- Website
- taxiunal.de
Taxi Individuell
- Phone
- +49 234 61065900
- Website
- taxi-individuell.de
Taxi Bochum eG
- Phone
- +49 234 333000
- Website
- taxibochum.de
Taxi Hauk
- Phone
- +49 209 595959
- Website
- taxihauk.de
Taxi Gelsen
- Phone
- +49 209 55555
- Website
- taxi-gelsen.de
Taxi Arnu Gelsenkirchen
- Phone
- +49 1590 6426696
- Website
- taxi-arnu.de
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