How to get from Bestwig to Essen by train?

From Bestwig to Essen by train

To get from Bestwig to Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), take the RE57 train from Bestwig, Bahnhof station to Dortmund Hbf station. Next, take the RB32 train from Dortmund Hbf station to Essen Zollverein Nord Bf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 5 min.

125min
Train - RE57RE57
Train - RB32RB32
Walk to Essen
Leaves from Bestwig, Bahnhof

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Bestwig
  • 2
    Train - RE57RE57
    Wait for train
    RE57
    Dortmund Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dortmund Hbf
    67 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dortmund Hbf
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - RB32RB32
    Wait for train
    RB32
    Duisburg Hbf
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Essen Zollverein Nord Bf
    31 min
  • 7
    Walk to Essen
    Walk to
    Essen
    590 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Bestwig to Essen by light rail and train

To get from Bestwig to Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one light rail line: take the RE57 train from Bestwig, Bahnhof station to Dortmund Hbf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE1 (RRX) train and finally take the 107 light rail from Essen Hbf station to Essen Abzweig Katernberg station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 27 min.

147min
Train - RE57RE57
Train - RE1 (RRX)RE1 (RRX)
Light Rail - 107107
Leaves from Bestwig, Bahnhof

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Bestwig
  • 2
    Train - RE57RE57
    Wait for train
    RE57
    Dortmund Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dortmund Hbf
    67 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dortmund Hbf
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RE1 (RRX)RE1 (RRX)
    Wait for train
    RE1 (RRX)
    Aachen Hbf
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Essen Hbf
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Essen Hbf
    60 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - 107107
    Wait for light rail
    107
    Gelsenkirchen Hbf
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station Essen Abzweig Katernberg
    Ride to light rail station
    Essen Abzweig Katernberg
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Bestwig to Essen

The distance between Bestwig, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Essen, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 121.68 km, which can typically be travelled in 125 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bestwig to Essen by 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 Bestwig

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

Train stations close to Bestwig:

  • Bestwig, Bahnhof

Bus stations close to Bestwig:

  • Velmede, Gartenstraße
  • Bestwig, Spielplatz am Stode
  • Bestwig, Schulzentrum

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

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

Bus stations close to Essen:

  • Essen Viermännerhöfe
  • Essen Abzweig Katernberg
  • Essen Zollverein

Related Routes

From Bestwig to Essen by light rail and train

To get from Bestwig to Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one light rail line: take the RE57 train from Bestwig, Bahnhof station to Dortmund Hbf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE1 (RRX) train and finally take the 107 light rail from Essen Hbf station to Essen Abzweig Katernberg station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 27 min.

147min
Train - RE57RE57
Train - RE1 (RRX)RE1 (RRX)
Light Rail - 107107
Leaves from Bestwig, Bahnhof

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Bestwig
  • 2
    Train - RE57RE57
    Wait for train
    RE57
    Dortmund Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dortmund Hbf
    67 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dortmund Hbf
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RE1 (RRX)RE1 (RRX)
    Wait for train
    RE1 (RRX)
    Aachen Hbf
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Essen Hbf
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Essen Hbf
    60 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - 107107
    Wait for light rail
    107
    Gelsenkirchen Hbf
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station Essen Abzweig Katernberg
    Ride to light rail station
    Essen Abzweig Katernberg
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 125 minutes, using Bus line RE57, Bus line RB32.

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

    The alternative route takes 147 minutes, using Bus line RE57, Bus line RE1 (RRX), Bus line 107.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 5 min.

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

    The RE57 train line goes from Dortmund Hbf station near Bestwig to Dortmund Hbf station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Dortmund Hbf station near Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)

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

    The total travel time between Bestwig and Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by train is about 2 hr 5 min.

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

    Get on the RE57 train from the Dortmund Hbf station near Bestwig in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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

    Get off the train at the Dortmund Hbf station, which is closest to Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).