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

From Wesel to Essen by bus and train

To get from Wesel to Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 83 bus from Wesel Im Buttendicksfeld station to Wesel Bahnhof station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE 19X bus and finally take the RB32 train from Oberhausen Hbf station to Essen Zollverein Nord Bf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 48 min. The ride fare is €10.55. The bus and train schedule from Wesel may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Essen on the Moovit app.

108min€10.55
Bus - 8383
Bus - RE 19XRE 19X
Train - RB32RB32
Walk to Essen
Leaves from Wesel Im Buttendicksfeld

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Wesel
  • 2
    Bus - 8383
    Wait for bus
    83
    Wesel Konrad-Duden-Straße
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wesel Bahnhof
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wesel Bahnhof
    170 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - RE 19XRE 19X
    Wait for bus
    RE 19X
    Oberhausen Hbf
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Oberhausen Hbf
    45 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Oberhausen Hbf
    130 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Train - RB32RB32
    Wait for train
    RB32
    Dortmund Hbf
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Essen Zollverein Nord Bf
    16 min
  • 10
    Walk to Essen
    Walk to
    Essen
    600 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Wesel to Essen by bus and train via X05, RB43 and RB32

To get from Wesel to Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the X05 bus from Wesel am Langen Reck station to Dorsten Zob Dorsten station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RB43 train and finally take the RB32 train from Her Wanne-Eickel Hbf - Herne station to Essen Zollverein Nord Bf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 7 min. The ride fare is €10.55. The bus and train schedule from Wesel may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Essen on the Moovit app.

127min€10.55
Walk to bus station
Bus - X05X05
Train - RB43RB43
Train - RB32RB32
Walk to Essen
Leaves from Wesel am Langen Reck

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wesel am Langen Reck
    460 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - X05X05
    Wait for bus
    X05
    Dorsten Zob Dorsten
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dorsten Zob Dorsten
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dorsten Bf
    180 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - RB43RB43
    Wait for train
    RB43
    Dortmund Marten Bf
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Her Wanne-Eickel Hbf - Herne
    30 min
  • 7
    Train - RB32RB32
    Wait for train
    RB32
    Oberhausen Hbf
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Essen Zollverein Nord Bf
    8 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 Wesel to Essen

The distance between Wesel, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Essen, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 45.38 km, which can typically be travelled in 108 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Wesel 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 Wesel to Essen

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

Related Routes

Alternative route from Wesel to Essen by bus and train via X05, RB43 and RB32

To get from Wesel to Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the X05 bus from Wesel am Langen Reck station to Dorsten Zob Dorsten station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RB43 train and finally take the RB32 train from Her Wanne-Eickel Hbf - Herne station to Essen Zollverein Nord Bf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 7 min. The ride fare is €10.55. The bus and train schedule from Wesel may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Essen on the Moovit app.

127min€10.55
Walk to bus station
Bus - X05X05
Train - RB43RB43
Train - RB32RB32
Walk to Essen
Leaves from Wesel am Langen Reck

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wesel am Langen Reck
    460 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - X05X05
    Wait for bus
    X05
    Dorsten Zob Dorsten
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dorsten Zob Dorsten
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dorsten Bf
    180 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - RB43RB43
    Wait for train
    RB43
    Dortmund Marten Bf
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Her Wanne-Eickel Hbf - Herne
    30 min
  • 7
    Train - RB32RB32
    Wait for train
    RB32
    Oberhausen Hbf
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Essen Zollverein Nord Bf
    8 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 Wesel to Essen?

    The fastest way takes 108 minutes, using Bus line 83, Bus line RE 19X, Train line RB32.

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

    The alternative route takes 127 minutes, using Bus line X05, Train line RB43, Train line RB32.

  • Is there a direct bus between Wesel 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 48 min.

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

    The 83 bus line goes from Wesel Konrad-Duden-Straße station near Wesel to Wesel Bahnhof station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Wesel Bahnhof station near Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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

    The total travel time between Wesel and Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by bus and train is about 1 hr 48 min.

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

    Get on the 83 bus from the Wesel Konrad-Duden-Straße stop near Wesel in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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

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

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

    The ride from Wesel to Essen costs €10.55.

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