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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Aachen to Essen Hbf

Composite routes from Aachen to Essen Hbf

Cheapest
1 h 8 min
Car
121 km.
from $6

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Aachen station west to Essen
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$19.08–$27.99

Train operators

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Essen
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$54.71–$114.50

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Aachen Hbf to Essen
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$44.53–$50.89

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Aachen, West Bf to Krefeld
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$19.08–$29.26
Train from Krefeld Uerdingen Bf to Essen
Ave. Duration:
28 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.45–$16.54

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Essen
Ave. Duration:
1h 59m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$31.81–$45.80

Flixtrain

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 100
Email:
info@flixbus.de
Website:
flixtrain.de/
Train from Aachen Hbf to Essen
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$13.99–$20.36

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Aachen to Essen
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$7.00–$12.09

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Essen Hbf is to rideshare which costs $5.98 - $10.33 and takes 1h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Aachen to Essen Hbf is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs $19.57 - $28.26 .

Is there a direct bus between Aachen and Essen Hbf?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aachen station west station and arriving at Essen central train station station. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Aachen and Essen Hbf?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Aachen Hbf and arriving at Essen Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 59m.

How far is it from Aachen to Essen Hbf?

The distance between Aachen and Essen Hbf is 152 km. The road distance is 120.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Aachen to Essen Hbf without a car is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs $11.96 - $97.83 .

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

The train from Aachen Hbf to Essen Hbf takes 1h 59m including transfers and departs hourly.

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

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

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

Aachen to Essen Hbf train services, operated by National Express, depart from Aachen Hbf station.

Train or bus from Aachen to Essen Hbf?

The best way to get from Aachen to Essen Hbf is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs $11.96 - $97.83 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $16.30 - $23.91 and takes 2h 45m.

Where does the Aachen to Essen Hbf bus arrive?

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

Where does the Aachen to Essen Hbf train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Aachen to Essen Hbf?

Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Essen Hbf is 121 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Aachen to Essen Hbf.

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

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

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

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

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 Aachen to Essen Hbf?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Aachen 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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