The average train between Ochtrup and Essen takes 2h 10m and the fastest train takes 1h 48m. There is a train service every few hours from Ochtrup 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.
Trains run hourly between Ochtrup and Essen. The earliest departure is at 4:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Ochtrup is at 11:55 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.

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No, there is no direct train from Ochtrup to Essen. However, there are services departing from Ochtrup station and arriving at Essen station via Muenster(Westf)Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
Ochtrup to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Ochtrup station.
Ochtrup to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Book your Ochtrup to Essen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Ochtrup and Essen is 84.4 km. The road distance is 134 km.
You can take a train from Ochtrup to Essen Hbf via Münster Hauptbahnhof in around 1h 57m.