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Amsterdam Centraal Station, Netherlands → Essen, Germany

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Essen

Composite routes from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Essen

Cheapest

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Essen
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$25.48–$36.95

Airlines

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.60–$955.61

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Duisburg
Ave. Duration:
2h 1m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$26.76–$70.08
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Essen
Ave. Duration:
2h 33m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$28.03–$70.08

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:
$28.03–$63.71

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:
$26.76–$30.58

Nightjet

Phone:
+43 51717
Website:
nightjet.com/en/#/home
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Essen
Ave. Duration:
2h 23m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$40.77–$191.12

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:
$11.47–$16.56

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:
$10.19–$15.29

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Essen?

The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Essen is to bus which costs $27.17 - $45.65 and takes 5h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Essen?

The fastest way to get from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Essen is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs $40.22 - $59.78 .

Is there a direct train between Amsterdam Centraal Station and Essen?

Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Essen Hbf. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 23m.

How far is it from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Essen?

The distance between Amsterdam Centraal Station and Essen is 213 km. The road distance is 202.3 km.

How do I travel from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Essen without a car?

The best way to get from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Essen without a car is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs $25 - $108.70 .

How long does it take to get from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Essen?

It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Essen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Amsterdam Centraal Station to Essen train from?

Amsterdam Centraal Station to Essen train services, operated by NS, depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.

Train or bus from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Essen?

The best way to get from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Essen is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs $25 - $108.70 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $27.17 - $45.65 and takes 5h 5m.

Where does the Amsterdam Centraal Station to Essen train arrive?

Amsterdam Centraal Station to Essen train services, operated by NS, arrive at Duisburg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Essen?

Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam Centraal Station to Essen is 202 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Essen.

How do I get a train ticket from Amsterdam Centraal Station 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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