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

The cheapest way to get from Wermelskirchen to Essen is to drive which costs €7 - €11 and takes 48 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Wermelskirchen to Essen is to drive which takes 48 min and costs €7 - €11.

Is there a direct bus between Wermelskirchen and Essen?

No, there is no direct bus from Wermelskirchen to Essen. However, there are services departing from Wermelskirchen Taubengasse and arriving at Essen Hbf via Remscheid Hbf, Wuppertal Hbf and Velbert ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.

How far is it from Wermelskirchen to Essen?

The distance between Wermelskirchen and Essen is 74 km. The road distance is 51 km.

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

The best way to get from Wermelskirchen to Essen without a car is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Wermelskirchen to Essen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wermelskirchen to Essen bus from?

Wermelskirchen to Essen bus services, operated by WSW mobil GmbH, depart from Remscheid Hbf station.

Train or bus from Wermelskirchen to Essen?

The best way to get from Wermelskirchen to Essen is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 37m.

Where does the Wermelskirchen to Essen bus arrive?

Wermelskirchen to Essen bus services, operated by WSW mobil GmbH, arrive at Wuppertal Hbf station.

Can I drive from Wermelskirchen to Essen?

Yes, the driving distance between Wermelskirchen to Essen is 51 km. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Wermelskirchen to Essen.

Where can I stay near Essen?

There are 2334+ hotels available in Essen.

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

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

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 Remscheid Hbf to Wuppertal HbfS7
2. Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Essen HbfS9 / ...
2h 3m
Drive 51 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Wermelskirchen to Essen51 km
48 min
€8–11
Bus
1. Take the bus from Remscheid Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf615
2. Take the bus from Wuppertal Hbf to Velbert ZOB649
3. Take the bus from Velbert ZOB to Essen Hbf
3h 37m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Wermelskirchen to Essen51 km
48 min
€120–160

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Distance: 73.6 km
Duration: 2h 3m

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

You can take a bus from Wermelskirchen Remscheider Str. to Essen Hbf via Remscheid Hbf, Remscheid Hbf, and Wuppertal Hbf in around 2h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wermelskirchen Taubengasse to Essen Hbf via Remscheid Hbf, Wuppertal Hbf, and Velbert ZOB in around 3h 37m.

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