How to travel from Essen to Delft

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Compare for Essen to Delft

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Essen to Delft among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 45m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, while a flight costs an average of €593.

Distance: 119 miles (193 km)

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Driving

€55

Average price

€593

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€30

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Cheapest

€42

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3h 45m

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3h 15m

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30m

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5h 32m

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3h 32m

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4h 45m

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4h 15m

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30m

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2h 47m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.6 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

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Lufthansa

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Essen to Delft is a bus with an average price of €30.

This is compared to other travel options from Essen to Delft:

A bus is €25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Essen to Delft costing on average €55.

A bus is €562 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Essen to Delft costing on average €593.

The fastest way to travel from Essen to Delft is by train with an average journey time of 3h 45m.

Other travel options to Delft take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 45m.

Flight takes on average 5h 32m.

Yes, you can take a between Essen and Delft.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Essen to Delft among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €55 compared to roughly €42 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-13.29. The journey takes 3h 15m versus 2h 47m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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FAQs: Travel from Essen to Delft

Travel to Delft easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Essen to Delft.

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You can travel between Essen and Delft by .
The cheapest way to travel from Essen to Delft is a bus with an average price of €30.

This is compared to other travel options from Essen to Delft:

A bus is €25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Essen to Delft costing on average €55.

A bus is €562 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Essen to Delft costing on average €593.

The fastest way to travel from Essen to Delft is by train with an average journey time of 3h 45m.

Other travel options to Delft take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 45m.

Flight takes on average 5h 32m.

The distance from Essen to Delft is approximately 119 miles (193 km).
The average frequency per day from Essen to Delft is:
  • Around 17 flights per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Essen and Delft as scheduled services by can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Essen to Delft:
  • Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
  • Trains mostly depart from Essen Hbf and arrive in Delft station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Delft, Stationsplein.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Essen to Delft, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Lot Polish Airlines, Swiss, Air Dolomiti, Qatar Airways to go to Delft by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Delft by bus.
  • Travel with VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn to go to Delft by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Essen to Delft:
  • 3 direct flights per day with KLM Cityhopper.
Omio customers who travel from Essen to Delft often also extend their vacation to go to Amsterdam, Paris, Brussels, Rotterdam, The Hague. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Delft and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Delft to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Delft, allowing time to visit the historic city center, see the iconic Nieuwe Kerk and Oude Kerk, tour the Royal Delft pottery factory, and enjoy the local canals and museums.

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