The train between Essen and Ratingen takes 25 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Essen to Ratingen. 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 every 30 minutes between Essen and Ratingen. The earliest departure is at 12:48 AM at night, and the last departure from Essen is at 11:48 PM which arrives into Ratingen at 12:13 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 25 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Essen station and arriving at Ratingen station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
Essen to Ratingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Ratingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Ratingen Ost S station.
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The distance between Essen and Ratingen is 21 km. The road distance is 24 km.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Ratingen Ost S every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €6–10 and the journey takes 25 min.