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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Bielefeld to Essen Hbf

Composite routes from Bielefeld to Essen Hbf

Cheapest
1 h 19 min
Car
149 km.
from $8

Transport providers

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Essen
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$41.98–$47.07

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Essen
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.99–$40.71

Flixtrain

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 100
Email:
Website:
flixtrain.de/
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Essen
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.09–$17.81

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Bielefeld to Essen
Ave. Duration:
1h 46m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$7.00–$13.99

Bus operators

Grandes Tour

Phone:
+38 (044) 444 00 44
Website:
grandes-tour.com.ua/
Bus from Bielefeld Hbf to Essen
Ave. Duration:
2h 44m
Frequency:
3 times a week

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Bielefeld to Essen Hbf?

The cheapest way to get from Bielefeld to Essen Hbf is to rideshare which costs $5.98 - $11.96 and takes 1h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bielefeld to Essen Hbf?

The fastest way to get from Bielefeld to Essen Hbf is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs $10.33 - $40.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Bielefeld and Essen Hbf?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bielefeld Hbf and arriving at Essen Hauptbahnhof. Services depart three times a week. The journey takes approximately 2h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Bielefeld and Essen Hbf?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bielefeld Hbf and arriving at Essen Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 7m.

How far is it from Bielefeld to Essen Hbf?

The distance between Bielefeld and Essen Hbf is 131 km. The road distance is 150.4 km.

How do I travel from Bielefeld to Essen Hbf without a car?

The best way to get from Bielefeld to Essen Hbf without a car is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs $10.33 - $40.22 .

How long does it take to get from Bielefeld to Essen Hbf?

The train from Bielefeld Hbf to Essen Hbf takes 1h 7m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Bielefeld to Essen Hbf bus from?

Bielefeld to Essen Hbf bus services, operated by Grandes Tour, depart from Bielefeld Hbf station.

Where do I catch the Bielefeld to Essen Hbf train from?

Bielefeld to Essen Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Bielefeld Hbf station.

Train or bus from Bielefeld to Essen Hbf?

The best way to get from Bielefeld to Essen Hbf is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs $10.33 - $40.22 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 44m.

Where does the Bielefeld to Essen Hbf bus arrive?

Bielefeld to Essen Hbf bus services, operated by Grandes Tour, arrive at Essen Hauptbahnhof station.

Where does the Bielefeld to Essen Hbf train arrive?

Bielefeld to Essen Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Essen Hbf station.

Can I drive from Bielefeld to Essen Hbf?

Yes, the driving distance between Bielefeld to Essen Hbf is 150 km. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Bielefeld to Essen Hbf.

How do I get a train ticket from Bielefeld to Essen Hbf?

Book your Bielefeld to Essen Hbf train tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

How do I get a bus ticket from Bielefeld to Essen Hbf?

Book your Bielefeld to Essen Hbf bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Essen Hbf?

There are 1891+ hotels available in Essen Hbf. Prices start at $41.36 per night.

Can I share a ride from Bielefeld to Essen Hbf?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bielefeld and Essen Hbf. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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