Helmond to Essen Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Helmond and Essen takes 2h 37m and the fastest train takes 2h 21m. There is a train service every few hours from Helmond 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 37m
Duration: 140 km
Distance: €31
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Düsseldorf

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2h 20m

€14–53

Helmond to Essen train times

Trains run hourly between Helmond and Essen. The earliest departure is at 12:29 AM at night, and the last departure from Helmond is at 8:29 PM which arrives into Essen at 10:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Venlo and take an average of 2h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

12:29 AM → 6:50 AM
6h 21m • 2 changes
6:29 AM → 8:50 AM
2h 21m • 2 changes
7:29 AM → 9:50 AM
2h 21m • 2 changes
8:29 AM → 10:50 AM
2h 21m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

12:29 AM → 6:50 AM
6h 21m • 2 changes
7:29 AM → 9:50 AM
2h 21m • 2 changes
8:29 AM → 10:50 AM
2h 21m • 2 changes
9:29 AM → 11:50 AM
2h 21m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

12:29 AM → 8:50 AM
8h 21m • 2 changes
8:29 AM → 10:50 AM
2h 21m • 2 changes
9:29 AM → 11:50 AM
2h 21m • 2 changes
10:29 AM → 12:50 PM
2h 21m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

12:29 AM → 6:50 AM
6h 21m • 2 changes
6:29 AM → 8:50 AM
2h 21m • 2 changes
7:29 AM → 9:50 AM
2h 21m • 2 changes
8:29 AM → 10:50 AM
2h 21m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

12:29 AM → 6:50 AM
6h 21m • 2 changes
6:29 AM → 8:50 AM
2h 21m • 2 changes
7:29 AM → 9:50 AM
2h 21m • 2 changes
8:29 AM → 10:50 AM
2h 21m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

12:29 AM → 6:50 AM
6h 21m • 2 changes
6:29 AM → 8:50 AM
2h 21m • 2 changes
7:29 AM → 9:50 AM
2h 21m • 2 changes
8:29 AM → 10:50 AM
2h 21m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Helmond to Essen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.