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

From Kreuztal to Essen by bus and train

To get from Kreuztal to Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the R10 bus from Kreuztal Mitte station to Siegen Zob station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE9 train and finally take the RE1 (RRX) train from Köln Deutz Messe/Deutz Bf station to Essen Altenessen Bf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 32 min. The bus and train schedule from Kreuztal may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Essen on the Moovit app.

272min
Bus - R10R10
Train - RE9RE9
Train - RE1 (RRX)RE1 (RRX)
Walk to Essen
Leaves from Kreuztal Mitte

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Kreuztal
  • 2
    Bus - R10R10
    Wait for bus
    R10
    Siegen Zob Bstg A
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Siegen Zob
    39 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Siegen Hbf
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RE9RE9
    Wait for train
    RE9
    Aachen Hbf
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Köln Deutz Messe/Deutz Bf
    84 min
  • 7
    Train - RE1 (RRX)RE1 (RRX)
    Wait for train
    RE1 (RRX)
    Hamm (Westf) Hbf
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Essen Altenessen Bf
    57 min
  • 9
    Walk to Essen
    Walk to
    Essen
    3.49 km • 44 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Kreuztal to Essen

The distance between Kreuztal, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Essen, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 193.8 km, which can typically be travelled in 272 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kreuztal to Essen 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.

Bus And Train schedule from Kreuztal to Essen

To check the bus and train schedule from Kreuztal to Essen using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Kreuztal) and destination (Essen), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 272 minutes, using Bus line R10, Train line RE9, Train line RE1 (RRX).

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 32 min.

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

    The R10 bus line goes from Siegen Zob station near Kreuztal to Siegen Hbf station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Siegen Hbf station near Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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

    The total travel time between Kreuztal and Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by bus and train is about 4 hr 32 min.

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

    Get on the R10 bus from the Siegen Zob stop near Kreuztal in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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

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

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