The average train between Essen and Dinant takes 6h 13m and the fastest train takes 4h 47m. There is a train service every few hours from Essen to Dinant. 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 hourly between Essen and Dinant. The earliest departure is at 5:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 10:16 PM which arrives into Dinant at 10:03 AM. All services require a transfer at Aachen, Hbf and take an average of 6h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Essen to Dinant? 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 Dinant. However, there are services departing from Essen station and arriving at Dinant station via Aachen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
Essen to Dinant train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Dinant train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Namur station.
Book your Essen to Dinant train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Essen and Dinant is 198.6 km. The road distance is 287 km.
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Dinant via Aachen, Hbf, Liège-Guillemins, and Namur in around 5h 19m.