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How to get from Essen to Alpen by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Essen to Alpen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the RB32 train from Essen Zollverein Nord Bf station to Oberhausen Hbf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the X bus and finally take the 67 bus from Wesel Bahnhof station to Alpen Adenauerplatz station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 3 min. The ride fare is €12.17.

123min€12.17
Walk to train station
Train - RB32RB32
Bus - XX
Bus - 6767
Leaves from Essen Zollverein Nord Bf

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Essen Zollverein Nord Bf
    590 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - RB32RB32
    Wait for train
    RB32
    Duisburg Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Oberhausen Hbf
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Oberhausen Hbf
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - XX
    Wait for bus
    X
    Wesel Bahnhof
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wesel Bahnhof
    45 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wesel Bahnhof
    140 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 6767
    Wait for bus
    67
    Alpen Adenauerplatz
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Alpen Adenauerplatz
    Ride to bus station
    Alpen Adenauerplatz
    23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via RB32, X-NL and 67

To get from Essen to Alpen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the RB32 train from Essen Zollverein Nord Bf station to Oberhausen Hbf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the X-NL bus and finally take the 67 bus from Wesel Bahnhof station to Alpen Adenauerplatz station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 3 min. The ride fare is €12.17.

123min€12.17
Walk to train station
Train - RB32RB32
Bus - X-NLX-NL
Bus - 6767
Leaves from Essen Zollverein Nord Bf

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Essen Zollverein Nord Bf
    590 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - RB32RB32
    Wait for train
    RB32
    Duisburg Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Oberhausen Hbf
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Oberhausen Hbf
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - X-NLX-NL
    Wait for bus
    X-NL
    Arnhem Centraal
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wesel Bahnhof
    45 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wesel Bahnhof
    140 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 6767
    Wait for bus
    67
    Alpen Adenauerplatz
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Alpen Adenauerplatz
    Ride to bus station
    Alpen Adenauerplatz
    23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Essen to Alpen

The distance between Essen, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Alpen, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 55.63 km, which can typically be travelled in 123 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Essen to Alpen by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Essen

Essen is located at Essen, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and the nearest public transit station is Essen Abzweig Katernberg.

Bus stations close to Essen:

  • Essen Abzweig Katernberg
  • Essen Viermännerhöfe
  • Essen Zollverein

Public transit stations close to Alpen, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)

Alpen is located at Alpen, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and the nearest public transit station is Alpen Adenauerplatz.

Bus stations close to Alpen:

  • Alpen Adenauerplatz
  • Alpen Altenheim
  • Alpen Amalien Galerie

Alternative route by bus and train via RB32, X-NL and 67

To get from Essen to Alpen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the RB32 train from Essen Zollverein Nord Bf station to Oberhausen Hbf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the X-NL bus and finally take the 67 bus from Wesel Bahnhof station to Alpen Adenauerplatz station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 3 min. The ride fare is €12.17.

123min€12.17
Walk to train station
Train - RB32RB32
Bus - X-NLX-NL
Bus - 6767
Leaves from Essen Zollverein Nord Bf

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Essen Zollverein Nord Bf
    590 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - RB32RB32
    Wait for train
    RB32
    Duisburg Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Oberhausen Hbf
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Oberhausen Hbf
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - X-NLX-NL
    Wait for bus
    X-NL
    Arnhem Centraal
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wesel Bahnhof
    45 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wesel Bahnhof
    140 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 6767
    Wait for bus
    67
    Alpen Adenauerplatz
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Alpen Adenauerplatz
    Ride to bus station
    Alpen Adenauerplatz
    23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Essen to Alpen?

    The fastest way takes 123 minutes, using Bus line RB32, Bus line X, Bus line 67.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Essen to Alpen?

    The alternative route takes 123 minutes, using Bus line RB32, Bus line X-NL, Bus line 67.

  • Is there a direct train between Essen and Alpen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 3 min.

  • Which train line goes from Essen to Alpen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    The RB32 train line goes from Essen Zollverein Nord Bf station near Essen to Duisburg Hbf station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Duisburg Hbf station near Alpen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)

  • How long does it take to travel from Essen to Alpen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Essen and Alpen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by train and bus is about 2 hr 3 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Essen to get to Alpen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    Get on the RB32 train from the Essen Zollverein Nord Bf station near Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Essen and Alpen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    Get off the train at the Duisburg Hbf stop, which is closest to Alpen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

  • How much is the train fare from Essen to Alpen?

    The ride from Essen to Alpen costs €12.17.

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