Train Essen to Kleve | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Essen and Kleve takes 1h 51m and the fastest train takes 1h 49m. There is an hourly train service from Essen to Kleve. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 51m
Duration: 104 km
Distance: Hourly
Frequency

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1h 52m

Essen to Kleve train times

Trains run hourly between Essen and Kleve. 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 Kleve at 12:35 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

7:46 AM → 9:35 AM
1h 49m • 1 change
8:46 AM → 10:35 AM
1h 49m • 1 change
9:46 AM → 11:35 AM
1h 49m • 1 change
10:46 AM → 12:35 PM
1h 49m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

6:46 AM → 8:35 AM
1h 49m • 1 change
7:46 AM → 9:35 AM
1h 49m • 1 change
8:46 AM → 10:35 AM
1h 49m • 1 change
9:46 AM → 11:35 AM
1h 49m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, May 4, 2026

5:16 AM → 7:05 AM
1h 49m • 1 change
5:46 AM → 7:35 AM
1h 49m • 1 change
6:16 AM → 8:05 AM
1h 49m • 1 change
6:46 AM → 8:35 AM
1h 49m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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