Train Almelo to Essen from €41 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Almelo and Essen takes 3h 12m and the fastest train takes 2h 48m. There is a train service every few hours from Almelo to Essen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 12m
Duration: 137 km
Distance: €41
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Enschede to Dülmen, Bahnhoftrain Rb51
Take the train from Dülmen, Bahnhof to Essen Hbftrain Re42 / ...

3h 2m

€23–51

Almelo to Essen train times

Trains run hourly between Almelo and Essen. The earliest departure is at 1:51 AM at night, and the last departure from Almelo is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Essen at 11:18 PM. All services require a transfer at Enschede and take an average of 3h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

8:30 AM → 11:18 AM
2h 48m • 2 changes
9:30 AM → 12:18 PM
2h 48m • 2 changes
10:30 AM → 1:18 PM
2h 48m • 2 changes
11:30 AM → 2:18 PM
2h 48m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

7:30 AM → 10:18 AM
2h 48m • 2 changes
8:30 AM → 11:18 AM
2h 48m • 2 changes
9:30 AM → 12:18 PM
2h 48m • 2 changes
10:30 AM → 1:18 PM
2h 48m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

1:51 AM → 9:18 AM
7h 27m • 2 changes
7:30 AM → 10:18 AM
2h 48m • 2 changes
8:30 AM → 11:18 AM
2h 48m • 2 changes
9:30 AM → 12:18 PM
2h 48m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

1:51 AM → 10:18 AM
8h 27m • 2 changes
8:30 AM → 11:18 AM
2h 48m • 2 changes
9:30 AM → 12:18 PM
2h 48m • 2 changes
10:30 AM → 1:18 PM
2h 48m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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