The average train between Amsterdam and Essen takes 2h 31m and the fastest train takes 2h 27m. There is at least one train 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.
Trains run once daily 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 11:35 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
2h 27m • 1 change
2h 43m • 1 change
2h 34m • 1 change
2h 27m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to Essen. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam station and arriving at Essen station via Oberhausen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
Amsterdam to Essen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
Amsterdam to Essen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Oberhausen Hbf station.
Book your Amsterdam to Essen train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Amsterdam and Essen is 177.8 km. The road distance is 204 km.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €20–45 and the journey takes 1h 48m.
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