Buitenpost to Essen train with Arriva NL

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Buitenpost to Essen

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$66

Average price

$66

Fastest journey

4 h 55 m

Average duration

4 h 55 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

208 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Buitenpost to Essen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Buitenpost to Essen will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Buitenpost for Essen on Thu, Apr 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 02 the direct trains cover the 208 km distance in an average of 4 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 55 m .

On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest trains will take 4 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:03 AM4h55
    Buitenpost
    12:58 PMEssen
    $661One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Buitenpost to Essen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Buitenpost to Essen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a train costs an average of $66.

Distance: 129 miles (208 km)

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$66

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$48

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5h 25m

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4h 55m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Buitenpost to Essen

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Trains from Buitenpost to Essen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 (€54) but you can travel from only $48 (€39) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:00, the last at 15:56. The fastest train covers the 129 miles (208 km) distance in 4h 55m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $48 (€39)
Distance
129 miles (208 km)
Average train duration
4h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$66 (€54)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 55m
First train
8:00 AM
Last train
3:56 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $48 (€39)

Train companies: Arriva NL from Buitenpost to Essen trainsArriva NL trains will get you between Buitenpost and Essen from $48 (€39). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Arriva NL

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Average Duration
4h 5m
Arriva NL frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Buitenpost to Essen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buitenpost to Essen by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Essen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Buitenpost to Essen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $66 (€54), while the average price is around $66 (€54).
The train from Buitenpost to Essen takes 4h 55m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Buitenpost to Essen is 129 miles (208 km).
The first train from Buitenpost to Essen leaves at 8:00 AM.
The last train from Buitenpost to Essen leaves at 3:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Buitenpost to Essen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Buitenpost to Essen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Buitenpost to Essen.
The cheapest way to get from Buitenpost to Essen is by bus, with a cost of around $48 (€39).
The train journey from Buitenpost to Essen offers a scenic experience, as it travels through the picturesque countryside of the Netherlands and Germany, featuring charming towns and lush landscapes.
A day trip from Buitenpost to Essen is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 55m with a distance of 129 miles (208 km). There is 1 train per day.
To explore Essen's key attractions, such as the Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex, Museum Folkwang, and Grugapark, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Buitenpost to Essen.
Since both Buitenpost and Essen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Essen include Cologne, Düsseldorf, Dortmund, Münster, Aachen.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Essen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides have also been reported. It's advisable to use official transport services and stay alert in busy locations to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Buitenpost to Essen

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The major train station for departures in Buitenpost is Buitenpost. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Buitenpost for your trip from Buitenpost to Essen.
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9285 WE Buitenpost, Netherlands

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