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

The cheapest way to get from Wenden to Essen is to drive which costs €16 - €24 and takes 1h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wenden to Essen is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs €16 - €24.

Is there a direct bus between Wenden and Essen?

No, there is no direct bus from Wenden to Essen station. However, there are services departing from Wenden Rathaus and arriving at Essen central train station via Kreuztal Bf and Dortmund central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.

How far is it from Wenden to Essen?

The distance between Wenden and Essen is 165 km. The road distance is 111.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Wenden to Essen without a car is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs €27 - €70.

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

It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Wenden to Essen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wenden to Essen bus from?

Wenden to Essen bus services, operated by DB Bus, depart from Kreuztal Bf station.

Train or bus from Wenden to Essen?

The best way to get from Wenden to Essen is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs €27 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €24 and takes 5h 45m.

Where does the Wenden to Essen bus arrive?

Wenden to Essen bus services, operated by DB Bus, arrive at Dortmund Hbf station.

Can I drive from Wenden to Essen?

Yes, the driving distance between Wenden to Essen is 111 km. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Wenden to Essen.

Where can I stay near Essen?

There are 2381+ hotels available in Essen.

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

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

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 Kreuztal Bf to Dortmund Hbftrain Ic34 / ...
3h 9m
€28–66
Drive 111.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Wenden to Essencar 111.2 km
1h 8m
€16–24
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kreuztal Bf to Dortmund Hbfbus Re34
2. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Essen central train stationbus N1361 / ...
5h 45m
€17–24
Train via Witten Hbf
1. Take the train from Kreuztal Bf to Witten Hbftrain Ic34 / ...
3h 19m
€26–60

Wenden to Essen by bus and train

94Weekly Services

3h 9mAverage Duration

€28Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 164.7 km
Duration: 3h 9m

What companies run services between Wenden, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany and Essen, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Kreuztal Bf to Dortmund Hbf every 3 hours. Tickets cost €21–50 and the journey takes 1h 41m. Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wenden Rathaus to Essen central train station via Kreuztal P+R Bahnhof, Kreuztal Bf, Dortmund Hbf, and Dortmund central bus station in around 5h 45m.

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