There are 4 ways to get from Essen to Deventer by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain 77
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Deventertrain Intercity
2h 18m€22–41Train via Duisburg Hbf
cheapest- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain 78 / ...
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Deventertrain Intercity
2h 25m€17–56Bus, line 302 bus
- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Arnhem Central Stationbus 056
- Take the bus from Arnhem, Centraal Station - J to Apeldoorn, Station - Bbus 302
- Take the bus from [Apeldoorn] Voorzijde station, taxistandplaats, Stationsplein to [Deventer] Uitstaphalte Voorzijde(t.h.v. brommerplekken)bus
3h 53mDrive 123.9 km
- Drive from Essen to Deventercar 123.9 km
1h 37m€26–37
Essen to Deventer by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Deventer is to train which costs €22 - €45 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Deventer is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen station to Deventer. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at [Deventer] Uitstaphalte Voorzijde(t.h.v. brommerplekken) via Arnhem, Centraal Station - J and [Apeldoorn] Voorzijde station, taxistandplaats, Stationsplein. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Deventer. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Deventer via Arnhem Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
The distance between Essen and Deventer is 153 km. The road distance is 123.9 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Deventer without a car is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs €22 - €45.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Essen to Deventer, including transfers.
Essen to Deventer bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.
Essen to Deventer train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Deventer is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs €22 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus and line 302 bus, which costs and takes 3h 53m.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Deventer, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Deventer via Arnhem Centraal in around 2h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen central train station to [Deventer] Uitstaphalte Voorzijde(t.h.v. brommerplekken) via Arnhem Central Station, Arnhem, Centraal Station - J, Apeldoorn, Station - B, and [Apeldoorn] Voorzijde station, taxistandplaats, Stationsplein in around 3h 53m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Deventer
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Deventer
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €34
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Essen central train station to Arnhem Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Essen central train station to Arnhem Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–20
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Phone
- +31 88 033 1360
- Website
- RRReis
Bus from Arnhem, Centraal Station - J to Apeldoorn, Station - B
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7
- Schedules at
- RRReis
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Bus from [Apeldoorn] Voorzijde station, taxistandplaats, Stationsplein to [Deventer] Uitstaphalte Voorzijde(t.h.v. brommerplekken)
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
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Booking & Getting There
Essen to Deventer bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Arnhem Central Station.
Essen to Deventer train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Arnhem Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Deventer is 124 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Essen to Deventer.
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