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How to get from Halle (Westf.) to Essen by bus, light rail and train?

From Halle (Westf.) to Essen by bus, light rail and train

To get from Halle (Westf.) to Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one light rail line: take the 43 bus from Halle, Bahnhof/Zob station to Gütersloh, Hbf/Zob station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE6 (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
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4343
Train - RE6 (RRX)RE6 (RRX)
Light Rail - 107107
Leaves from Halle, Bahnhof/Zob

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Halle, Bahnhof/Zob
    150 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4343
    Wait for bus
    43
    Gütersloh, Zob
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gütersloh, Hbf/Zob
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Gütersloh Hbf / Zob
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RE6 (RRX)RE6 (RRX)
    Wait for train
    RE6 (RRX)
    Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Essen Hbf
    81 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
    Essen Hanielstr. Schleife
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station Essen Abzweig Katernberg
    Ride to light rail station
    Essen Abzweig Katernberg
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Halle (Westf.) to Essen by light rail and train

To get from Halle (Westf.) to Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one light rail line: take the RB75 train from Halle, Bahnhof/Zob station to Bielefeld Hbf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE6 (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 29 min.

149min
Walk to train station
Train - RB75RB75
Train - RE6 (RRX)RE6 (RRX)
Light Rail - 107107
Leaves from Halle, Bahnhof/Zob

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Halle, Bahnhof/Zob
    140 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - RB75RB75
    Wait for train
    RB75
    Bielefeld Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bielefeld Hbf
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bielefeld Hbf
    170 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - RE6 (RRX)RE6 (RRX)
    Wait for train
    RE6 (RRX)
    Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Essen Hbf
    90 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
    Essen Hanielstr. Schleife
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station Essen Abzweig Katernberg
    Ride to light rail station
    Essen Abzweig Katernberg
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Halle (Westf.) to Essen

The distance between Halle (Westf.), NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Essen, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 137.63 km, which can typically be travelled in 147 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Halle (Westf.) to Essen by bus, light rail 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 Halle (Westf.)

Halle (Westf.) is located at Halle (Westf.), NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and the nearest public transit station is Halle, Berliner Straße.

Train stations close to Halle (Westf.):

  • Halle, Owl-Arena
  • Halle, Bahnhof/Zob
  • Halle-Künsebeck, Bahnhof

Bus stations close to Halle (Westf.):

  • Halle, Berliner Straße
  • Halle, Beukenschmedt
  • Halle, Maschweg

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 Abzweig Katernberg.

Bus stations close to Essen:

  • Essen Abzweig Katernberg
  • Essen Viermännerhöfe
  • Essen Zollverein

From Halle (Westf.) to Essen by light rail and train

To get from Halle (Westf.) to Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one light rail line: take the RB75 train from Halle, Bahnhof/Zob station to Bielefeld Hbf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE6 (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 29 min.

149min
Walk to train station
Train - RB75RB75
Train - RE6 (RRX)RE6 (RRX)
Light Rail - 107107
Leaves from Halle, Bahnhof/Zob

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Halle, Bahnhof/Zob
    140 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - RB75RB75
    Wait for train
    RB75
    Bielefeld Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bielefeld Hbf
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bielefeld Hbf
    170 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - RE6 (RRX)RE6 (RRX)
    Wait for train
    RE6 (RRX)
    Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Essen Hbf
    90 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
    Essen Hanielstr. Schleife
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station Essen Abzweig Katernberg
    Ride to light rail station
    Essen Abzweig Katernberg
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Halle (Westf.) to Essen?

    The fastest way takes 147 minutes, using Bus line 43, Bus line RE6 (RRX), Bus line 107.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Halle (Westf.) to Essen?

    The alternative route takes 149 minutes, using Bus line RB75, Bus line RE6 (RRX), Bus line 107.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one train line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 27 min.

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

    The 43 bus line goes from Halle, Bahnhof/Zob station near Halle (Westf.) to Gütersloh, Zob station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one light rail line till Gütersloh, Zob station near Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)

  • How long does it take to travel from Halle (Westf.) to Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by bus, train and light rail?

    The total travel time between Halle (Westf.) and Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by bus, train and light rail is about 2 hr 27 min.

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

    Get on the 43 bus from the Halle, Bahnhof/Zob stop near Halle (Westf.) in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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

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

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