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Trip Overview

The average train between Amsterdam and Essen takes 2h 22m and the fastest train takes 2h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Amsterdam 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.

2h 22m
Duration
213 km
Distance
€30
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Amsterdam to Essen train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Amsterdam and Essen. The earliest departure is at 6:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Amsterdam is at 8:52 PM which arrives into Essen at 11:27 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 213 km
  • Duration: 2h 22m

What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Essen, Germany?

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Duisburg Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €21–50 and the journey takes 1h 56m.

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