The average train between Essen and Boom takes 7h 13m and the fastest train takes 5h. The train service runs several times per day from Essen to Boom. 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 4 times a day between Essen and Boom. The earliest departure is at 8:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 8:14 PM which arrives into Boom at 8:14 AM. All services require a transfer at Arnhem Centraal and take an average of 7h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Essen to Boom? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Boom. However, there are services departing from Essen station and arriving at Boom station via Arnhem Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.
Essen to Boom train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Boom train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Anvers-Central station.
Book your Essen to Boom train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB).
The distance between Essen and Boom is 188.1 km. The road distance is 291 km.
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Boom via Arnhem Centraal, Breda, and Anvers-Central in around 4h 46m.