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Gouda to Essen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Gouda and Essen takes 2h 17m and the fastest train takes 2h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from Gouda to Essen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 17m
Duration
197 km
Distance
€29
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain train Ice / ...
2h 53m
€23–55

Gouda to Essen train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Gouda and Essen. The earliest departure is at 1:24 AM at night, and the last departure from Gouda is at 6:39 PM which arrives into Essen at 8:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Utrecht Centraal and take an average of 2h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 196.8 km
  • Duration: 2h 17m

What companies run services between Gouda, Netherlands and Essen, Germany?

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €16–40 and the journey takes 1h 21m.

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