The average train between Essen and Haarlem takes 3h 46m and the fastest train takes 3h 3m. There is a train service every few hours 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 hourly between Essen and Haarlem. The earliest departure is at 5:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 10:26 PM which arrives into Haarlem at 6:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Oberhausen Hbf and take an average of 3h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Essen to Haarlem. However, there are services departing from Essen station and arriving at Haarlem station via Arnhem Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
Essen to Haarlem train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Oberhausen Hbf station.
Essen to Haarlem train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
The distance between Essen and Haarlem is 192.6 km. The road distance is 223 km.
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Haarlem via Oberhausen Hbf, Arnhem Centraal, and Amsterdam Centraal in around 3h 7m.