The average train between Essen and Delft takes 3h 37m and the fastest train takes 3h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from Essen to Delft. 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 every 4 hours between Essen and Delft. The earliest departure is at 6:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 9:09 PM which arrives into Delft at 5:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Duisburg Hbf and take an average of 3h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Essen to Delft? 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 Delft. However, there are services departing from Essen station and arriving at Delft station via Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
Essen to Delft train services, operated by National Express, depart from Duisburg Hbf station.
Essen to Delft train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Delft station.
Book your Essen to Delft train tickets online with National Express, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Essen and Delft is 192.9 km. The road distance is 269 km.
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Delft via Duisburg Hbf and Utrecht Centraal in around 4h 11m.