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Two ways to Travel from Leverkusen to Essen

Composite routes from Leverkusen to Essen

Cheapest
37 min
Car
58 km.
from $3
Other
37 min
Rideshare
58 km.
from $3.15

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Leverkusen to Essen
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$8.86–$13.92
Bus from Leverkusen to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$6.33–$8.86
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Essen
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$7.59–$11.39

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Essen
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.76–$16.46

Train operators

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Leverkusen Mitte to Essen
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$22.78

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Leverkusen to Essen is to bus which costs $7.61 - $11.96 and takes 1h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leverkusen to Essen is to drive which takes 39 min and costs $9.78 - $14.13 .

Is there a direct bus between Leverkusen and Essen?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leverkusen and arriving at Essen central train station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Leverkusen and Essen?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leverkusen Mitte and arriving at Essen Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.

How far is it from Leverkusen to Essen?

The distance between Leverkusen and Essen is 69 km. The road distance is 62.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Leverkusen to Essen without a car is to train which takes 46 min and costs $13.04 - $19.57 .

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

The train from Leverkusen Mitte to Essen Hbf takes 46 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Leverkusen to Essen bus from?

Leverkusen to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leverkusen station.

Where do I catch the Leverkusen to Essen train from?

Leverkusen to Essen train services, operated by National Express, depart from Leverkusen Mitte station.

Train or bus from Leverkusen to Essen?

The best way to get from Leverkusen to Essen is to train which takes 46 min and costs $13.04 - $19.57 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $7.61 - $11.96 and takes 1h 30m.

Where does the Leverkusen to Essen bus arrive?

Leverkusen to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen central train station.

Where does the Leverkusen to Essen train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Leverkusen to Essen?

Yes, the driving distance between Leverkusen to Essen is 63 km. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Leverkusen to Essen.

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

Book your Leverkusen to Essen train tickets online with Omio.

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

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

Where can I stay near Essen?

There are 1990+ hotels available in Essen. Prices start at $40.23 per night.
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