The average train between Essen and Kempen takes 1h and the fastest train takes 57 min. There is an hourly train service from Essen to Kempen. 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 Kempen. The earliest departure is at 5:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 10:46 PM which arrives into Kempen at 11:44 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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57 min • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Essen to Kempen? 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 Kempen. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf station and arriving at Kempen Bahnhof station via Krefeld Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h.
Essen to Kempen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Kempen train services, operated by RheinRuhrBahn, arrive at Kempen Bahnhof station.
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The distance between Essen and Kempen is 42.4 km. The road distance is 51 km.
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Kempen Bahnhof via Krefeld Hbf in around 1h 1m.