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Maastricht, Netherlands → Essen Hbf, Germany

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One way to Travel from Maastricht to Essen Hbf

Composite routes from Maastricht to Essen Hbf

Cheapest

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Maastricht to Essen
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$15.29–$22.93

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Maastricht to Herzogenrath
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.56–$24.21
Train from Maastricht to Aachen
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.83–$28.03

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Essen
Ave. Duration:
25 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$29.31–$70.08
Train from Aachen Hbf to Essen
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$53.51–$114.67

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Essen
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.76–$31.85
Train from Aachen Hbf to Essen
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$43.32–$49.69

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Essen
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.10–$17.84

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)

Phone:
+32 70 79 79 79
Website:
belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Maastricht to Herzogenrath
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.37–$9.56
Train from Maastricht to Aachen
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$7.64–$11.47

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Herzogenrath to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.56–$25.48
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Essen
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$11.47–$16.56
Train from Aachen Hbf to Essen
Ave. Duration:
1h 59m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$30.58–$44.60

Flixtrain

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 100
Website:
flixtrain.de/
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Essen
Ave. Duration:
26 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$3.82–$5.61
Train from Aachen Hbf to Essen
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$12.74–$20.39

Arriva NL

Phone:
0800-0232 545
Website:
arriva.nl
Train from Maastricht to Herzogenrath
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.28–$12.10
Train from Maastricht to Aachen
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.19–$15.29

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Maastricht to Essen Hbf is to bus which costs $13.04 - $19.57 and takes 2h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Maastricht to Essen Hbf is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs $27.17 - $40.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Maastricht and Essen Hbf?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Maastricht and arriving at Essen central train station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Maastricht and Essen Hbf?

No, there is no direct train from Maastricht to Essen Hbf. However, there are services departing from Maastricht and arriving at Essen Hbf via Herzogenrath and Düsseldorf Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.

How far is it from Maastricht to Essen Hbf?

The distance between Maastricht and Essen Hbf is 142 km. The road distance is 140.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Maastricht to Essen Hbf without a car is to bus which takes 2h 20m and costs $13.04 - $19.57 .

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

The bus from Maastricht to Essen central train station takes 2h 20m including transfers and departs twice daily.

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

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

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

Maastricht to Essen Hbf train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Maastricht station.

Train or bus from Maastricht to Essen Hbf?

The best way to get from Maastricht to Essen Hbf is to bus which takes 2h 20m and costs $13.04 - $19.57 . Alternatively, you can train via Düsseldorf Hbf, which costs $22.83 - $103.26 and takes 2h 48m.

Where does the Maastricht to Essen Hbf bus arrive?

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

Where does the Maastricht to Essen Hbf train arrive?

Maastricht to Essen Hbf train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Herzogenrath station.

Can I drive from Maastricht to Essen Hbf?

Yes, the driving distance between Maastricht to Essen Hbf is 141 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Maastricht to Essen Hbf.

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

Book your Maastricht to Essen Hbf train tickets online with Omio.

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

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

Where can I stay near Essen Hbf?

There are 1992+ hotels available in Essen Hbf. Prices start at $40.23 per night.
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