Previously seen trips

Next departures for Rotterdam to Essen on December 5
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	7:14pm	Rotterdam Centraal	5h 36m	12:50am	Essen Central Train Station	No tags
	Train	6:20am	Rotterdam Centraal	4h 54m	11:14am	Essen Central Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	7:20am	Rotterdam Centraal	4h 38m	11:58am	Essen Central Train Station	No tags
	Train	8:14am	Rotterdam Centraal	3h 2m	11:16am	Essen Central Train Station	No tags
	Train	8:20am	Rotterdam Centraal	4h 54m	1:14pm	Essen Central Train Station	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Rotterdam to Essen

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

2h 20mAverage Duration

183 kmDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$28 - $128	Average Duration4h 20m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$46 - $197	Average Duration3h	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$26 - $33	Average Duration2h 20m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e