Bielefeld Central to Essen

Bielefeld Central to Essen

Bielefeld Central
Essen
Tue, May 21
One Way
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Bielefeld Central to Essen Schedule

Bielefeld Central to Essen Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Flixtrain Standard 11:16 - 12:48€ 10
FlixBus Economy 17:25 - 19:35€ 14
Flixtrain Standard 19:16 - 20:48€ 14

Transportation from Bielefeld Central to Essen

  • Buses
    $ 15.22
  • Trains are not available
  • Ferries are not available
  • Flights are not available
  • Taxis are not available
  • Vans are not available

Facts about the transport from Bielefeld Central to Essen

Cheapest Transport$16
Fastest Transport2h 10m
Earliest Departure5:25 PM
Latest Departure5:25 PM
Departures per day1
Distance155 kilometers
Transport CompaniesFlixBus

How to get from Bielefeld Central to Essen

Travelling between Bielefeld Central and Essen is possible by Bus and train. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 18.47 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 10.87.

How long does it take to get from Bielefeld Central to Essen?

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 3 hours to travel between Bielefeld Central and Essen depending on the means of transport you choose.

Train is the fastest way to travel between Bielefeld Central and Essen. Train will bring you to your destination in 1h 32m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 2h 10m to reach Essen.

How much does it cost to get from Bielefeld Central to Essen?

Travelling between Bielefeld Central and Essen can be as cheap as USD 10.87 if you opt for a Flixtrain train and as expensive as USD 18.47 if you buy a Flixtrain Train ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Bielefeld Central and Essen ?

  • 2 from Bielefeld to Essen starting from 11:16 Bielefeld Central until 19:16 Bielefeld Central
  • 1 from Bielefeld to Essen starting from 17:25 Bielefeld Brackwede Train until 17:25 Bielefeld Brackwede Train

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Bielefeld Central to Essen.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Bielefeld to Essen overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Bielefeld and Essen

FlixBus

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Bielefeld Central to Essen?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% took a train