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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Ratingen to Essen

Composite routes from Ratingen to Essen

Cheapest
19 min
Car
26 km.
from $1

Transport providers

Train operators

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Essen
Ave. Duration:
24 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$27.85–$63.29

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Essen
Ave. Duration:
21 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.58–$30.38

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Essen
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$11.39–$16.46

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Essen
Ave. Duration:
22 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.13–$15.19

Bus operators

DB Bus

Phone:
+49 30 311682904
Website:
bahn.com/en
Bus from Ratingen Ost S to Essen
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$6.96–$8.86

BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH

Phone:
01806 607085
Email:
Website:
bahn.de/
Bus from Ratingen Bechemer Straße to Velbert
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$5.06–$6.96
Bus from Velbert ZOB to Essen
Ave. Duration:
34 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.06–$6.96

Rheinbahn AG

Phone:
01806. 50 40 30
Website:
rheinbahn.de/Seiten/default.aspx
Bus from Ratingen Bechemer Straße to Velbert
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.39
Bus from Velbert ZOB to Essen
Ave. Duration:
34 min
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$3.39

Ruhrbahn GmbH

Phone:
+49 201 8261234
Website:
ruhrbahn.de/
Bus from Velbert ZOB to Essen
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
4 times a day

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Ratingen to Essen is to drive which costs $3.80 - $5.98 and takes 19 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Ratingen to Essen is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $65.22 - $81.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Ratingen and Essen?

Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Ratingen Ost S and arriving at Essen Süd S. This bus operates Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 48 min.

Is there a direct train between Ratingen and Essen?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Duesseldorf Flughafen and arriving at Essen Hbf. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.

How far is it from Ratingen to Essen?

The distance between Ratingen and Essen is 34 km. The road distance is 24 km.

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

The best way to get from Ratingen to Essen without a car is to train which takes 22 min and costs $8.70 - $54.35 .

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

The train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Essen Hbf takes 22 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Ratingen to Essen bus from?

Ratingen to Essen bus services, operated by Rheinbahn AG, depart from Ratingen Bechemer Straße station.

Where do I catch the Ratingen to Essen train from?

Ratingen to Essen train services, operated by National Express, depart from Duesseldorf Flughafen station.

Train or bus from Ratingen to Essen?

The best way to get from Ratingen to Essen is to train which takes 22 min and costs $8.70 - $54.35 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $5.43 - $11.96 and takes 1h 45m.

Where does the Ratingen to Essen bus arrive?

Ratingen to Essen bus services, operated by Rheinbahn AG, arrive at Velbert ZOB station.

Where does the Ratingen to Essen train arrive?

Ratingen to Essen train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Essen Hbf station.

Can I drive from Ratingen to Essen?

Yes, the driving distance between Ratingen to Essen is 24 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Ratingen to Essen.

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

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Where can I stay near Essen?

There are 1889+ hotels available in Essen. Prices start at $41.36 per night.
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