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Trip Overview

The average train between Melle and Essen takes 2h 10m and the fastest train takes 1h 47m. There is a train service every few hours from Melle 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 10m
Duration
160 km
Distance
€27
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Melle to Essen train times

Trains run hourly between Melle and Essen. The earliest departure is at 12:57 AM at night, and the last departure from Melle is at 11:57 PM which arrives into Essen at 2:07 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2h 20m • 1 change
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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h • 1 change
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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2h 20m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)1h 47m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 1m • 1 change
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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2h 19m • 1 change
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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 1m • 1 change
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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 1m • 1 change
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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2h 19m • 1 change
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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 1m • 1 change
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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6h 21m • 1 change
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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 1m • 1 change
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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2h 19m • 1 change
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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7h 1m • 1 change
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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 1m • 1 change
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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2h 20m • 1 change
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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 1m • 1 change
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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2h 19m • 1 change
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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 1m • 1 change
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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 1m • 1 change
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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2h 19m • 1 change
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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 1m • 1 change
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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2h 20m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 160.2 km
  • Duration: 2h 10m

What companies run services between Melle, Germany and Essen, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Osnabrück Hbf to Essen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €22–45 and the journey takes 1h 21m. Two other operators also service this route.

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