The train between Essen and Xanten takes 1h 50m. The train runs, on average, once a week 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 on demand between Essen and Xanten. Service times information will be available soon. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 50m.
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No, there is no direct train from Essen to Xanten. However, there are services departing from Duisburg Hbf station and arriving at Xanten Bahnhof station via Xanten Bahnhof station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
Essen to Xanten train services, operated by RheinRuhrBahn, depart from Duisburg Hbf station.
Essen to Xanten train services, operated by RheinRuhrBahn, arrive at Xanten Bahnhof station.
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The distance between Essen and Xanten is 44.7 km. The road distance is 56 km.
RheinRuhrBahn operates a train from Duisburg Hbf to Xanten Bahnhof hourly, and the journey takes 45 min.