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4.6Travel Information between Leiden and Essen
 Distance | 117 miles (189 km) |
|---|---|
 Available travel modes | Bus, train or flight |
 Ticket price range | $12 - $146 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $12 (€10) • 3 h 45 min |
 Fastest mode | Flight • $146 (€132) • 45 min |
 Popular travel companies | FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Take a bus, train or flight to travel 117 miles (189 km) to Essen from Leiden. 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 Leiden to Essen.
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The best way to travel from Leiden to Essen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Leiden to Essen
Travel to Essen 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 Leiden to Essen.
There are 3 ways to get from Leiden to Essen: bus, train or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Essen from Leiden is by taking a bus, which costs on average $12 (€10).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Leiden to Essen:
Taking a bus costs $134 (€121) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $146 (€132).
Taking a bus costs $11 (€10) less than taking a train, which costs on average $22 (€20) for the same trip.
The fastest way from Leiden to Essen is by flight with an average journey time of 45 min.
There are alternative travel options to Essen that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 3 h 45 min of travel time.
Getting to Essen by train takes 2 h 41 min on average.
The distance from Leiden to Essen is approximately 117 miles (189 km).
The average frequency per day from Leiden to Essen is:
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leiden and Essen as scheduled services by bus, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Leiden to Essen:
The following travel companies offer services from Leiden to Essen:
- Travel with FlixBus or Qbuzz B. V. To go to Essen by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Leiden to Essen tickets on Omio for $12 (€10).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn for trains to Essen. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Deutsche Bahn Leiden to Essen tickets on Omio for $33 (€30).
Yes, there are direct services available from Leiden to Essen with the following travel companies:
- Take a direct bus with.
- Direct services by train with.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Essen as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Essen from Leiden.
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