The train between Essen and Haarlem takes 2h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Essen to Haarlem. 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 Haarlem. The earliest departure is at 7:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 9:09 PM which arrives into Haarlem at 11:51 PM. All services require a transfer at Oberhausen Hbf and take an average of 2h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 42m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Essen to Haarlem? 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 Haarlem. However, there are services departing from Essen station and arriving at Haarlem station via Amsterdam Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
Essen to Haarlem train services, operated by National Express, depart from Oberhausen Hbf station.
Essen to Haarlem train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
Book your Essen to Haarlem train tickets online with National Express and Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
The distance between Essen and Haarlem is 192.6 km. The road distance is 222 km.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Oberhausen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal every 4 hours. Tickets cost €21–50 and the journey takes 1h 55m.