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

From Oerlinghausen to Essen by bus and train

To get from Oerlinghausen to Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 981 bus from Oerl-Helpup, Alter Krug station to Leopoldshöhe, Schulzentrum station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 350 bus and finally take the RE6 (RRX) train from Bielefeld Hbf station to Essen Altenessen Bf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 29 min. The bus and train schedule from Oerlinghausen may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Essen on the Moovit app.

209min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 981981
Bus - 350350
Train - RE6 (RRX)RE6 (RRX)
Walk to Essen
Leaves from Oerl-Helpup, Alter Krug

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Oerl-Helpup, Alter Krug
    40 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 981981
    Wait for bus
    981
    Leopoldshöhe, Schulzentrum
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leopoldshöhe, Schulzentrum
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leopoldshöhe, Schulstraße
    210 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 350350
    Wait for bus
    350
    Bielefeld Hbf Steig 9
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bielefeld Hbf
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bielefeld Hbf
    50 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - RE6 (RRX)RE6 (RRX)
    Wait for train
    RE6 (RRX)
    Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Essen Altenessen Bf
    93 min
  • 10
    Walk to Essen
    Walk to
    Essen
    3.49 km • 44 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Oerlinghausen to Essen

The distance between Oerlinghausen, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Essen, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 156.11 km, which can typically be travelled in 209 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Oerlinghausen 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 Oerlinghausen to Essen

To check the bus and train schedule from Oerlinghausen to Essen using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Oerlinghausen) 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 Oerlinghausen to Essen?

    The fastest way takes 209 minutes, using Bus line 981, Bus line 350, Train line RE6 (RRX).

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 29 min.

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

    The 981 bus line goes from Oerl-Helpup, Alter Krug station near Oerlinghausen to Leopoldshöhe, Schulzentrum station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Leopoldshöhe, Schulzentrum station near Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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

    The total travel time between Oerlinghausen and Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by bus and train is about 3 hr 29 min.

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

    Get on the 981 bus from the Oerl-Helpup, Alter Krug stop near Oerlinghausen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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

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

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