Bus to Nijmegen
Essen → Nijmegen · about 1h 30m
Train to Tilburg
Nijmegen → Tilburg · about 50m
Essen → Tilburg
Germany to Netherlands · 1 border · Where else can you go from Essen?
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About the trip from Essen to Tilburg
Essen (Germany) and Tilburg (Netherlands) are 133 km (83 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by bus and train, via Nijmegen: about 2h 35m door to door with 1 change. The fastest route, by train and bus via Duisburg, Venlo and Eindhoven, takes about 2h 30m. No flight is needed. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Bus from Essen to Nijmegen: about 1h 30m, 91 km
- Train from Nijmegen to Tilburg: about 50m, 61 km
Every route we know
- Bus + Train, via Nijmegen: about 2h 35m, 1 change
- Train + Bus + Train, via Duisburg, Venlo and Eindhoven: about 2h 30m, 3 changes
- Bus, direct: about 3h 30m, no changes
- Train, via Oberhausen and Arnhem: about 2h 35m, 2 changes
- Train + Bus + Train, via Duisburg and Eindhoven: about 2h 35m, 2 changes
- Train, via Arnhem: about 2h 40m, 1 change
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change included. We don't have prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.