There are 3 ways to get from Wesseling to Essen by tram, train, or car
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Line 16 tram, train
best- Take the tram from Wesseling Nord to Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbftram 16
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 10 / ...
1h 40m€18–49Drive 83.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Wesseling to Essencar 83.2 km
49 min€13–18Line 16 tram, train via Cologne Hbf
- Take the tram from Wesseling Nord to Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbftram 16
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 10 / ...
1h 44m€18–49
Wesseling to Essen by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wesseling to Essen is to drive which costs €12 - €18 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Wesseling to Essen is to drive which takes 49 min and costs €12 - €18.
No, there is no direct train from Wesseling to Essen. However, there are services departing from Wesseling Nord and arriving at Essen Hbf via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
The distance between Wesseling and Essen is 98 km. The road distance is 83.2 km.
The best way to get from Wesseling to Essen without a car is to line 16 tram and train which takes 1h 40m and costs €18 - €50.
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Wesseling to Essen, including transfers.
Wesseling to Essen train services, operated by KVB Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG, depart from Wesseling Nord station.
Wesseling to Essen train services, operated by KVB Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG, arrive at Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wesseling to Essen is 83 km. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Wesseling to Essen.
There are 982+ hotels available in Essen.
What companies run services between Wesseling, Germany and Essen, Germany?
There is no direct connection from Wesseling to Essen. However, you can take the line 16 vehicle to Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf, walk to Köln Hbf, then take the train to Essen Hbf. Alternatively, you can drive from Wesseling to Essen in around 49 min.
- Phone
- 01806 504030
- mietservicebus@kvb-koeln.de
- Website
- kvb.koeln
Tram from Wesseling Nord to Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- kvb.koeln
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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