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

From Waltrop to Essen by bus and train

To get from Waltrop to Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the X13 bus from Waltrop am Mühlenteich station to Dortmund Mengede Bf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the S2 train and finally take the 348 bus from Gelsenkirchen Hbf station to Essen Abzweig Katernberg station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min. The ride fare is €9.20.

77min€9.20
Walk to bus station
Bus - X13X13
Train - S2S2
Bus - 348348
Walk to Essen
Leaves from Waltrop am Mühlenteich

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Waltrop am Mühlenteich
    640 m • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - X13X13
    Wait for bus
    X13
    Dortmund Otto-Hahn-Straße
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dortmund Mengede Bf
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dortmund Mengede Bf
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - S2S2
    Wait for train
    S2
    Gelsenkirchen Hbf
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gelsenkirchen Hbf
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gelsenkirchen Hbf
    60 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 348348
    Wait for bus
    348
    Essen Abzweig Katernberg
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Essen Abzweig Katernberg
    16 min
  • 10
    Walk to Essen
    Walk to
    Essen
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Waltrop to Essen by bus and train via X13, S2 and RB32

To get from Waltrop to Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the X13 bus from Waltrop am Mühlenteich station to Dortmund Mengede Bf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the S2 train and finally take the RB32 train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf station to Essen Zollverein Nord Bf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min. The ride fare is €9.20.

64min€9.20
Walk to bus station
Bus - X13X13
Train - S2S2
Train - RB32RB32
Walk to Essen
Leaves from Waltrop am Mühlenteich

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Waltrop am Mühlenteich
    640 m • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - X13X13
    Wait for bus
    X13
    Dortmund Otto-Hahn-Straße
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dortmund Mengede Bf
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dortmund Mengede Bf
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - S2S2
    Wait for train
    S2
    Gelsenkirchen Hbf
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gelsenkirchen Hbf
    20 min
  • 7
    Train - RB32RB32
    Wait for train
    RB32
    Duisburg Hbf
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Essen Zollverein Nord Bf
    3 min
  • 9
    Walk to Essen
    Walk to
    Essen
    600 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Waltrop to Essen

The distance between Waltrop, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Essen, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 33.77 km, which can typically be travelled in 77 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Waltrop 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.

Alternative route from Waltrop to Essen by bus and train via X13, S2 and RB32

To get from Waltrop to Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the X13 bus from Waltrop am Mühlenteich station to Dortmund Mengede Bf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the S2 train and finally take the RB32 train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf station to Essen Zollverein Nord Bf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min. The ride fare is €9.20.

64min€9.20
Walk to bus station
Bus - X13X13
Train - S2S2
Train - RB32RB32
Walk to Essen
Leaves from Waltrop am Mühlenteich

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Waltrop am Mühlenteich
    640 m • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - X13X13
    Wait for bus
    X13
    Dortmund Otto-Hahn-Straße
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dortmund Mengede Bf
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dortmund Mengede Bf
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - S2S2
    Wait for train
    S2
    Gelsenkirchen Hbf
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gelsenkirchen Hbf
    20 min
  • 7
    Train - RB32RB32
    Wait for train
    RB32
    Duisburg Hbf
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Essen Zollverein Nord Bf
    3 min
  • 9
    Walk to Essen
    Walk to
    Essen
    600 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 77 minutes, using Bus line X13, Train line S2, Bus line 348.

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

    The alternative route takes 64 minutes, using Bus line X13, Train line S2, Train line RB32.

  • Is there a direct bus between Waltrop 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 1 hr 17 min.

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

    The X13 bus line goes from Waltrop am Mühlenteich station near Waltrop to Dortmund Otto-Hahn-Straße station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Dortmund Otto-Hahn-Straße station near Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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

    The total travel time between Waltrop and Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by bus and train is about 1 hr 17 min.

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

    Get on the X13 bus from the Waltrop am Mühlenteich stop near Waltrop in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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

    Get off the bus at the Dortmund Otto-Hahn-Straße stop, which is closest to Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Waltrop to Essen?

    The ride from Waltrop to Essen costs €9.20.