The average train between Essen and Xanten takes 1h 17m and the fastest train takes 1h 14m. There is at least one train per day from Essen to Xanten. 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 once daily between Essen and Xanten. The earliest departure is at 7:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 11:24 AM which arrives into Xanten at 12:55 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Essen to Xanten. However, there are services departing from Essen station and arriving at Xanten station via Duisburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
Essen to Xanten train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Xanten train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Xanten Bahnhof station.
Book your Essen to Xanten train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and RheinRuhrBahn.
The distance between Essen and Xanten is 44.7 km. The road distance is 63 km.
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Xanten Bahnhof via Duisburg Hbf in around 1h 36m.
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