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Essen to Utrecht

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Essen, Germany → Utrecht, Netherlands

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Essen to Utrecht

Composite routes from Essen to Utrecht

Cheapest

Transport providers

FlixBus
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DB Bus
Website
Breng
Website
Niederrheinische Verkehrsbetriebe AG NIAG
Website
FlixBus
Website
2h 15m
5 times a week
$17.81–$26.72
+49 30 300 137 300
+49 30 300 137 300
Call Contact via email
DB Bus
Website
2h 25m
Once daily
$12.09–$16.54
+49 30 311682904
+49 30 311682904
Call
Breng
Website
1h 9m
Hourly
$2.49
0900 - 266 63 99
0900 - 266 63 99
Call
Niederrheinische Verkehrsbetriebe AG NIAG
Website
1h 9m
Hourly
$8.27–$11.45
0 28 41/20 5-0
0 28 41/20 5-0
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KLM
Website
KLM
Website
58 min
Every day
$216.28–$954.19
NS
Website
Nightjet
Website
Arriva NL
Website
VIAS Rail GmbH
Website
NS
Website
1h 34m
Every 4 hours
$22.90–$55.98
+31 30 751 5155
+31 30 751 5155
Call
Nightjet
Website
2h 9m
5 times a week
$36.90–$190.84
+43 51717
+43 51717
Call
Arriva NL
Website
30 min
Once a week
$10.18–$13.99
0800-0232 545
0800-0232 545
Call
VIAS Rail GmbH
Website
1h 23m
Every 30 minutes
$13.99–$19.08
069 450099650
069 450099650
Call Contact via email

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Utrecht is to bus which costs $15.22 - $22.83 and takes 2h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Essen to Utrecht is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs $32.61 - $48.91 .

Is there a direct bus between Essen and Utrecht?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Essen central train station station and arriving at Utrecht Central Station station. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Essen and Utrecht?

Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Utrecht Centraal. This train operates Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 9m.

How far is it from Essen to Utrecht?

The distance between Essen and Utrecht is 170 km. The road distance is 166 km.

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

The best way to get from Essen to Utrecht without a car is to bus which takes 2h 15m and costs $15.22 - $22.83 .

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

The bus from Essen central train station to Utrecht Central Station takes 2h 15m including transfers and departs five times a week.

Where do I catch the Essen to Utrecht bus from?

Essen to Utrecht bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.

Where do I catch the Essen to Utrecht train from?

Essen to Utrecht train services, operated by NS, depart from Duisburg Hbf station.

Train or bus from Essen to Utrecht?

The best way to get from Essen to Utrecht is to bus which takes 2h 15m and costs $15.22 - $22.83 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $20.65 - $97.83 and takes 2h 45m.

Where does the Essen to Utrecht bus arrive?

Essen to Utrecht bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Utrecht Central Station.

Where does the Essen to Utrecht train arrive?

Essen to Utrecht train services, operated by NS, arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.

Can I drive from Essen to Utrecht?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Utrecht is 166 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Essen to Utrecht.

How do I get a train ticket from Essen to Utrecht?

Book your Essen to Utrecht train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Essen to Utrecht?

Book your Essen to Utrecht bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Utrecht?

There are 531+ hotels available in Utrecht. Prices start at $57.26 per night.
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