The average train between Essen and Mol takes 5h 48m and the fastest train takes 4h 38m. The train service runs several times per day from Essen to Mol. 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 4 times a day between Essen and Mol. The earliest departure is at 6:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 8:40 PM which arrives into Mol at 9:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Köln Hbf and take an average of 5h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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4h 38m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Essen to Mol? 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 Mol. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf station and arriving at Mol station via Köln Hbf station and Brussels-Nord station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
Essen to Mol train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Mol train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Mol station.
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The distance between Essen and Mol is 135 km. The road distance is 148 km.
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Mol via Köln Hbf, Brussels-Nord, and Lierre in around 5h 42m.