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Compare train and bus for Essen to Hengelo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Essen to Hengelo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, while a train costs an average of $46.
Distance: 56 miles (91 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$46 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Essen to Hengelo:
A bus is $29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Essen to Hengelo costing on average $46.
Other travel options to Hengelo take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 25m.
Tickets start at around $18 compared to roughly $26 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $8. The journey takes 2h 55m versus 1h 33m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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How to get from Essen to Hengelo by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Essen to Hengelo is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3:50 PM2h55Essen6:45 PMHengelo$181One-way0 transfers
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- 3:50 PM2h55Essen6:45 PMHengelo$181One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 3:50 PM2h55Essen6:45 PMHengelo$181One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Essen to Hengelo:
A bus is $29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Essen to Hengelo costing on average $46.
Other travel options to Hengelo take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 25m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Essen and Hengelo as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Essen Hbf and arrive in Hengelo station.
- Buses mostly depart from Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Enschede, Centraal Station.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Hengelo by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Hengelo by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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