There are 4 ways to get from Essen Hbf to Solingen by train, bus, car, taxi, or train (Eurostar)
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Train, line 683 bus
best- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Wuppertal Vohwinkel Bftrain S9 / ...
- Take the bus from Wuppertal Vohwinkel Bf to Solingen Mühlenplatzbus Ne23 / ...
1h 12mDrive 39.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Essen Hbf to Solingencar 39.1 km
32 min€7–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Essen Hbf to Solingentaxi 39.1 km
32 min€95–120Train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Solingen Mittetrain Re
1h 18m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Essen Hbf to Solingen is to drive which costs €7 - €11 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Essen Hbf to Solingen is to drive which takes 32 min and costs €7 - €11.
No, there is no direct train from Essen Hbf to Solingen. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Solingen Mitte via Duesseldorf Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
The distance between Essen Hbf and Solingen is 45 km. The road distance is 39.1 km.
The best way to get from Essen Hbf to Solingen without a car is to train and line 683 bus which takes 1h 12m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 12m to get from Essen Hbf to Solingen, including transfers.
Essen Hbf to Solingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen Hbf to Solingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Düsseldorf Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen Hbf to Solingen is 39 km. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Essen Hbf to Solingen.
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What companies run services between Essen Hbf, Germany and Solingen, Germany?
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Solingen Mitte via Düsseldorf Hbf and Duesseldorf Hbf in around 1h 18m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Essen Hbf to Wuppertal Vohwinkel Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Essen Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Essen Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Essen Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Essen Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Essen Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
- Phone
- +49 2104 305400
- Website
- Regiobahn
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Solingen Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Regiobahn
- Phone
- +49 212 2950
- [email protected]
- Website
- stadtwerke-solingen.de
Bus from Wuppertal Vohwinkel Bf to Solingen Mühlenplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.stadtwerke-solingen.de/privat-gewerbekunden/
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- €95–120
Taxi Essen e.G.
- Phone
- +49 201 777 777
- Website
- taxiessen.de
Taxi Harris
- Phone
- +49 160 7668813
- Website
- taxiharris.de
Taxi Steele e.V.
- Phone
- +49 201 54954
- Website
- taxi-steele.de
Trans-Port-Essen
- Phone
- +49 201 706090
- Website
- trans-port-essen.de
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