How to Travel from
Zoetermeer to Essen
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Zoetermeer, Netherlands → Essen, Germany
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Zoetermeer to Essen
Composite routes from Zoetermeer to Essen
Cheapest
2 h 16 min
Car
223 km.
from $12
Fastest
53 min
Plane
Other
3 h 15 min
183 km.
from $95.05
3 h 28 min
Train, Plane
184 km.
from $304.46
Route Navigator Zoetermeer - Essen
Get all the information you need right here
Continue onto Dorpsstraat
Dorpsstraat, 363 м
363 м
Turn left onto Engelandlaan
Engelandlaan, 287 м
287 м
Turn left onto Jacob Leendert van Rijweg
Jacob Leendert van Rijweg, 268 м
268 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Van Leeuwenhoeklaan
Van Leeuwenhoeklaan, 350 м
350 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Willem de Zwijgerlaan
Willem de Zwijgerlaan, 388 м
388 м
Turn right onto Doctor J.W. Paltelaan
Doctor J.W. Paltelaan, 1 km 507 м
1 km 507 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Doctor J.W. Paltelaan
Doctor J.W. Paltelaan, 339 м
339 м
Turn slight right onto Eerste Stationsstraat
Eerste Stationsstraat, 219 м
219 м
Turn left onto Zuidweg
Zuidweg, 1 km 240 м
1 km 240 м
Turn left onto Oostweg
Oostweg, 412 м
412 м
Turn right onto A12 and take A12 toward Utrecht
Utrecht, A12, 2 km 713 м
2 km 713 м
Keep right onto A12 and take N209 toward Bleiswijk, Boskoop, Alphen a/d Rijn
Bleiswijk, Boskoop, Alphen a/d Rijn, N209, 1 km 646 м
1 km 646 м
Continue onto Nieuwe Hoefweg
Nieuwe Hoefweg, 17 м
17 м
Turn slight right onto N209 and take A12 toward Utrecht
Utrecht, A12, 32 km 759 м
32 km 759 м
Keep right onto A12 and drive toward Harmelen, De Meern-West
Harmelen, De Meern-West, 355 м
355 м
Keep right onto A12 and drive toward Harmelen, De Meern-West
Harmelen, De Meern-West, 443 м
443 м
Turn right onto A12 and take A12 toward Utrecht
Utrecht, A12, 3 km 200 м
3 km 200 м
Keep right onto A12 and take N228 toward De Meern, Utrecht-Langerak, -Het Zand
De Meern, Utrecht-Langerak, -Het Zand, N228, 475 м
475 м
Keep left onto A12 and take N228 toward De Meern, Utrecht Langerak, Utrecht Het Zand
De Meern, Utrecht Langerak, Utrecht Het Zand, N228, 25 м
25 м
Continue onto Meerndijk
Meerndijk, 26 м
26 м
Turn right onto A12 and take A12 toward Utrecht
Utrecht, A12, 2 km 761 м
2 km 761 м
Keep left onto A12 and take A12 toward Arnhem, Amersfoort
Arnhem, Amersfoort, A12, 60 km 409 м
60 km 409 м
Keep left onto Europaweg and take A12 toward Oberhausen, Doetinchem, Arnhem
Europaweg, Oberhausen, Doetinchem, Arnhem, A12, 20 km 42 м
20 km 42 м
Keep left onto A12 and take A12 toward Oberhausen, Beek
Oberhausen, Beek, A12, 71 km 406 м
71 km 406 м
Keep right onto A 516
2 km 285 м
2 km 285 м
Turn sharp left onto Konrad-Adenauer-Allee
Konrad-Adenauer-Allee, 139 м
139 м
Keep right and take A 42 toward Dortmund
Dortmund, A 42, 4 km 376 м
4 km 376 м
Keep right and drive toward Bottrop, Essen, Essen-Zentrum, Essen-Borbeck
Bottrop, Essen, Essen-Zentrum, Essen-Borbeck, 1 km 750 м
1 km 750 м
Keep right
129 м
129 м
Continue onto Borbecker Straße and drive toward Essen, Essen-Borbeck
Borbecker Straße, Essen, Essen-Borbeck, 7 km 31 м
7 km 31 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Ostfeldstraße
Ostfeldstraße, 1 km 942 м
1 km 942 м
Turn left onto Hachestraße
Hachestraße, 380 м
380 м
Turn right onto Am Hauptbahnhof
Am Hauptbahnhof, 212 м
212 м
Turn left onto Freiheit
Freiheit, 224 м
224 м
Keep right
45 м
45 м
Turn right and take A 40 toward Duisburg
Duisburg, A 40, 22 м
22 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Bus operators
FlixBus
Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from The Hague to Essen
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$25.48–$35.68
Union Ivkoni
Phone:
07001 8282
Email:
booking@union-ivkoni.com
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from The Hague Central Bus Station to Duisburg
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$11.47–$19.11
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 Zoetermeer Oost to Utrecht
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$11.47–$28.03
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Arnhem
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.10–$30.58
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.29–$39.50
Train from Den Haag Laan v NOI to Schiphol
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.83–$26.76
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$35.68–$40.77
VIAS Rail GmbH
Phone:
069 450099650
Email:
Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
Website:
vias-online.de/
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.84–$26.76
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Zoetermeer to Essen?
The cheapest way to get from Zoetermeer to Essen is to bus which costs $23.91 - $34.78 and takes 5h 3m.
What is the fastest way to get from Zoetermeer to Essen?
The fastest way to get from Zoetermeer to Essen is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs $42.39 - $65.22 .
Is there a direct bus between Zoetermeer and Essen?
No, there is no direct bus from Zoetermeer station to Essen station. However, there are services departing from Zoetermeer, Mandelabrug/A12/Station and arriving at Essen central train station via The Hague. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
Is there a direct train between Zoetermeer and Essen?
No, there is no direct train from Zoetermeer to Essen. However, there are services departing from Zoetermeer Oost and arriving at Essen Hbf via Utrecht Centraal, Arnhem Centraal and Oberhausen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
How far is it from Zoetermeer to Essen?
The distance between Zoetermeer and Essen is 213 km. The road distance is 212.8 km.
How do I travel from Zoetermeer to Essen without a car?
The best way to get from Zoetermeer to Essen without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs $40.22 - $108.70 .
How long does it take to get from Zoetermeer to Essen?
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Zoetermeer to Essen, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Zoetermeer to Essen bus from?
Zoetermeer to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from The Hague station.
Where do I catch the Zoetermeer to Essen train from?
Zoetermeer to Essen train services, operated by NS, depart from Zoetermeer Oost station.
Train or bus from Zoetermeer to Essen?
The best way to get from Zoetermeer to Essen is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs $40.22 - $108.70 . Alternatively, you can bus via Duisburg Portsmouthplatz, which costs $14.13 - $70.65 and takes 4h 50m.
Where does the Zoetermeer to Essen bus arrive?
Zoetermeer to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen central train station.
Where does the Zoetermeer to Essen train arrive?
Zoetermeer to Essen train services, operated by NS, arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Can I drive from Zoetermeer to Essen?
Yes, the driving distance between Zoetermeer to Essen is 213 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Zoetermeer to Essen.
How do I get a train ticket from Zoetermeer to Essen?
Book your Zoetermeer to Essen train tickets online with Omio.
Where can I stay near Essen?
There are 1889+ hotels available in Essen. Prices start at $41.36 per night.
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