Train Kleve to Essen | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Kleve and Essen takes 1h 56m and the fastest train takes 1h 49m. There is an hourly train service from Kleve 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: 104 km
Distance: Hourly
Frequency

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1h 51m

Kleve to Essen train times

Trains run hourly between Kleve and Essen. The earliest departure is at 12:54 AM at night, and the last departure from Kleve is at 11:54 PM which arrives into Essen at 5:43 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

5:24 PM → 7:14 PM
1h 50m • 1 change
6:24 PM → 8:14 PM
1h 50m • 1 change
7:24 PM → 9:14 PM
1h 50m • 1 change
8:24 PM → 10:14 PM
1h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

12:54 AM → 6:43 AM
5h 49m • 1 change
6:24 AM → 8:14 AM
1h 50m • 1 change
7:24 AM → 9:14 AM
1h 50m • 1 change
8:24 AM → 10:14 AM
1h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, May 4, 2026

4:24 AM → 6:14 AM
1h 50m • 1 change
4:54 AM → 6:43 AM
1h 49m • 1 change
5:24 AM → 7:14 AM
1h 50m • 1 change
5:54 AM → 7:43 AM
1h 49m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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