Kerpen to Essen Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Kerpen and Essen takes 1h 56m and the fastest train takes 1h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Kerpen 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.

1h 56m
Duration: 103 km
Distance: €22
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Train via Koeln Hbf

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1h 24m

€9–63

Kerpen to Essen train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Kerpen and Essen. The earliest departure is at 3:17 AM at night, and the last departure from Kerpen is at 7:36 PM which arrives into Essen at 9:18 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

7:36 PM → 9:18 PM
1h 42m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

3:17 AM → 5:22 AM
2h 5m • 1 change
4:16 AM → 6:18 AM
2h 2m • 1 change
5:36 AM → 7:21 AM
1h 45m • 1 change
6:16 AM → 8:20 AM
2h 4m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

3:17 AM → 5:22 AM
2h 5m • 1 change
4:16 AM → 6:18 AM
2h 2m • 1 change
5:36 AM → 7:21 AM
1h 45m • 1 change
6:16 AM → 8:20 AM
2h 4m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

3:17 AM → 5:22 AM
2h 5m • 1 change
4:16 AM → 6:18 AM
2h 2m • 1 change
5:36 AM → 7:21 AM
1h 45m • 1 change
6:16 AM → 8:20 AM
2h 4m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

3:17 AM → 5:22 AM
2h 5m • 1 change
4:16 AM → 6:18 AM
2h 2m • 1 change
5:36 AM → 7:21 AM
1h 45m • 1 change
6:16 AM → 8:20 AM
2h 4m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

3:17 AM → 5:22 AM
2h 5m • 1 change
4:16 AM → 6:18 AM
2h 2m • 1 change
5:16 AM → 7:21 AM
2h 5m • 1 change
6:16 AM → 8:20 AM
2h 4m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

4:16 AM → 6:18 AM
2h 2m • 1 change
5:16 AM → 7:21 AM
2h 5m • 1 change
6:16 AM → 8:20 AM
2h 4m • 1 change
7:46 AM → 9:02 AM
1h 16m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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