| Cheapest Transport | $17 |
| Fastest Transport | 3h 10m |
| Earliest Departure | 12:20 AM |
| Latest Departure | 11:50 PM |
| Departures per day | 4 |
| Distance | 226 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Eurowings, FlixBus, Flixtrain, Transavia, Vueling |
Travelling between Rotterdam and Essen is possible by Flight, bus and train. Bus guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 249.99 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus+train which will set you back mere USD 27.81.
It can take you anywhere between 4 and 29 hours to travel between Rotterdam and Essen depending on the means of transport you choose.
Bus is the fastest way to travel between Rotterdam and Essen. Bus will bring you to your destination in 3h 10m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 1d 5h to reach Essen.
Travelling between Rotterdam and Essen can be as cheap as USD 27.81 if you opt for a FlixBus, Flixtrain bus+train and as expensive as USD 249.99 if you buy a Eurowings, Transavia flight ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Rotterdam to Essen.
Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.
They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.
FlixBus
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route