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Trip Overview

The average train between Essen and Hamm takes 45 min and the fastest train takes 38 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Essen to Hamm. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

45 min
Duration
65 km
Distance
€12
Average price
Every 20 minutes
Frequency

Essen to Hamm train times

Trains run every 20 minutes between Essen and Hamm. The earliest departure is at 12:22 AM at night, and the last departure from Essen is at 11:52 PM which arrives into Hamm at 12:40 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 45 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    train train 48 min • Direct
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    train train 44 min • Direct
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    train train 48 min • Direct
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    train train 48 min • Direct

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    train train 39 min • Direct
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    train train 49 min • Direct
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    train train 44 min • Direct
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    train train 48 min • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    train train 39 min • Direct
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    train train 49 min • Direct
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    train train 44 min • Direct
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    train train 48 min • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    train train 39 min • Direct
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    train train 49 min • Direct
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    train train 44 min • Direct
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    train train 49 min • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    train train 49 min • Direct
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    train train 48 min • Direct
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    train train 38 min • Direct
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    train train 48 min • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    train train 39 min • Direct
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    train train 48 min • Direct
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    train train 49 min • Direct
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    train train 48 min • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    train train 39 min • Direct
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    train train 48 min • Direct
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    train train 49 min • Direct
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    train train 38 min • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Essen to Hamm? 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.

Map of how to get from Essen to Hamm.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 64.6 km
  • Duration: 45 min

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Hamm, Germany?

National Express operates a train from Essen Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbf every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 44 min. Four other operators also service this route.

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