Hilversum to Essen Trains

Hilversum to Essen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Hilversum and Essen takes 3h 44m and the fastest train takes 3h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Hilversum 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.

3h 44m
Duration: 227 km
Distance: €38
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

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Take the train from Hilversum to Arnhem Centraaltrain Intercity
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2h 46m

€24–74

Hilversum to Essen train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Hilversum and Essen. The earliest departure is at 5:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hilversum is at 11:52 PM which arrives into Essen at 7:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Arnhem Centraal and take an average of 3h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

5:52 AM → 9:27 AM
3h 35m • 2 changes
6:52 AM → 10:27 AM
3h 35m • 2 changes
7:52 AM → 11:27 AM
3h 35m • 2 changes
8:52 AM → 12:27 PM
3h 35m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

5:52 AM → 9:27 AM
3h 35m • 2 changes
6:52 AM → 10:27 AM
3h 35m • 2 changes
7:52 AM → 11:27 AM
3h 35m • 2 changes
8:52 AM → 12:27 PM
3h 35m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

5:52 AM → 9:27 AM
3h 35m • 2 changes
6:52 AM → 10:27 AM
3h 35m • 2 changes
7:52 AM → 11:27 AM
3h 35m • 2 changes
8:52 AM → 12:27 PM
3h 35m • 2 changes
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