Travel Information between Essen and Utrecht
| 91 miles (147 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $13 - $22 | |
| Bus • $13 (€12) • 2 h 10 min | |
| Train • $22 (€20) • 1 h 51 min | |
| FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 91 miles (147 km) by train or bus from Essen to Utrecht. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Essen to Utrecht.
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How to get from Essen to Utrecht by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Essen to Utrecht is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 2 travel options between Essen and Utrecht. You can take a train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Utrecht is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $13 (€12) compared to other travel options to Utrecht:
A bus is $9 (€8) less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Essen to Utrecht costing on average $22 (€20).
The fastest way to get to Utrecht from Essen is by train with an average travel time of 1 h 51 min.
Other travel options to Utrecht take longer:
Bus takes 2 h 10 min on average.
You should expect to travel around 91 miles (147 km) between Essen and Utrecht.
The average frequency per day from Essen to Utrecht is:
- Around 2 buses per day.
- 19 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Essen to Utrecht as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Essen to Utrecht:
- Buses from Essen to Utrecht most often leave from Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Utrecht, Centraal Station.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Essen to Utrecht:
- You can go to Utrecht from Essen by bus with FlixBus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $13 (€12) with FlixBus from Essen to Utrecht on Omio.
- You can take a train from Essen to Utrecht with Deutsche Bahn. Cheap tickets can be found for $22 (€20) with Deutsche Bahn from Essen to Utrecht.
Yes, there are direct services available from Essen to Utrecht with the following travel companies:
- Direct bus available with FlixBus 1 direct bus per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Utrecht as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Utrecht from Essen.
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