Essen to Spa Trains

Essen to Spa trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Essen and Spa takes 4h 35m and the fastest train takes 3h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Essen to Spa. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 35m
Duration: 197 km
Distance: €67
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Essen Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain Re

4h 27m

€35–129

Essen to Spa train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Essen and Spa. The earliest departure is at 12:09 AM at night, and the last departure from Essen is at 8:16 PM which arrives into Spa at 7:23 AM. All services require a transfer at Aachen Hbf and take an average of 4h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

1:09 AM → 8:23 AM
7h 14m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

1:09 AM → 8:23 AM
7h 14m • 2 changes
5:41 AM → 9:23 AM
3h 42m • 2 changes
6:16 AM → 10:23 AM
4h 7m • 2 changes
7:41 AM → 11:23 AM
3h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

12:09 AM → 8:23 AM
8h 14m • 2 changes
5:09 AM → 9:23 AM
4h 14m • 2 changes
6:16 AM → 10:23 AM
4h 7m • 2 changes
7:16 AM → 11:23 AM
4h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

4:09 AM → 8:23 AM
4h 14m • 2 changes
5:41 AM → 9:23 AM
3h 42m • 2 changes
6:16 AM → 10:23 AM
4h 7m • 2 changes
7:41 AM → 11:23 AM
3h 42m • 2 changes
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