Train Pulheim to Essen from €33 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Pulheim and Essen takes 1h 23m and the fastest train takes 1h 10m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Pulheim 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 23m
Duration: 97 km
Distance: €33
Average price: Every 30 minutes
Frequency

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1h 20m

€18–49

Pulheim to Essen train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between Pulheim and Essen. The earliest departure is at 12:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Pulheim is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Essen at 1:01 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, July 1, 2026

10:45 PM → 12:09 AM
Arrives next day
1h 24m • 1 change
11:20 PM → 12:50 AM
Arrives next day
1h 30m • 1 change
11:45 PM → 1:01 AM
Arrives next day
1h 16m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, July 2, 2026

12:20 AM → 3:02 AM
2h 42m • 1 change
5:20 AM → 6:43 AM
1h 23m • 1 change
5:45 AM → 7:18 AM
1h 33m • 1 change
6:20 AM → 7:50 AM
1h 30m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, July 3, 2026

12:20 AM → 1:50 AM
1h 30m • 1 change
5:20 AM → 6:43 AM
1h 23m • 1 change
5:45 AM → 6:58 AM
1h 13m • 1 change
6:20 AM → 7:50 AM
1h 30m • 1 change
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