Train Essen to Hamelin | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Essen and Hamelin takes 3h 18m and the fastest train takes 2h 57m. There is a train service every few hours from Essen to Hamelin. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 18m
Duration: 208 km
Distance: Hourly
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Essen Hbf to Loehne(Westf)train Re
Take the train from Loehne(Westf) to Hamelntrain Rb

3h 7m

Essen to Hamelin train times

Trains run hourly between Essen and Hamelin. The earliest departure is at 6:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 9:29 PM which arrives into Hamelin at 7:26 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, May 6, 2026

6:29 AM → 9:26 AM
2h 57m • 1 change
7:29 AM → 10:26 AM
2h 57m • 1 change
8:29 AM → 11:26 AM
2h 57m • 1 change
9:29 AM → 12:26 PM
2h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, May 7, 2026

6:29 AM → 9:26 AM
2h 57m • 1 change
7:29 AM → 10:26 AM
2h 57m • 1 change
8:29 AM → 11:26 AM
2h 57m • 1 change
9:29 AM → 12:26 PM
2h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, May 8, 2026

6:29 AM → 9:26 AM
2h 57m • 1 change
7:29 AM → 10:26 AM
2h 57m • 1 change
8:29 AM → 11:26 AM
2h 57m • 1 change
9:29 AM → 12:26 PM
2h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, May 9, 2026

7:29 AM → 10:26 AM
2h 57m • 1 change
8:29 AM → 11:26 AM
2h 57m • 1 change
9:29 AM → 12:26 PM
2h 57m • 1 change
10:29 AM → 1:26 PM
2h 57m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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