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Trip Overview

The average train between Sittard and Essen takes 2h 34m and the fastest train takes 1h 58m. There is a train service every few hours from Sittard 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 34m
Duration
126 km
Distance
€31
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Sittard to Essen train times

Trains run hourly between Sittard and Essen. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Sittard is at 9:08 PM which arrives into Essen at 11:14 PM. All services require a transfer at Roermond and take an average of 2h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Arriva NLArriva NLEurobahnDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2h 6m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Arriva NLArriva NLEurobahnDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6h 6m • 3 changes
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    Arriva NLArriva NLEurobahnDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2h 6m • 3 changes
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    Arriva NLArriva NLEurobahnDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2h 6m • 3 changes
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    Arriva NLArriva NLEurobahnDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2h 6m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Arriva NLArriva NLEurobahnDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6h 6m • 3 changes
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    Arriva NLArriva NLEurobahnDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2h 6m • 3 changes
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    Arriva NLArriva NLEurobahnDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2h 6m • 3 changes
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    Arriva NLArriva NLEurobahnDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2h 6m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Arriva NLArriva NLEurobahnDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6h 6m • 3 changes
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    Arriva NLArriva NLEurobahnDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2h 6m • 3 changes
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    Arriva NLArriva NLEurobahnDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2h 6m • 3 changes
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    Arriva NLArriva NLEurobahnDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2h 6m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Arriva NLArriva NLEurobahnDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6h 6m • 3 changes
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    Arriva NLArriva NLEurobahnDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2h 6m • 3 changes
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    Arriva NLArriva NLEurobahnDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2h 6m • 3 changes
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    Arriva NLArriva NLEurobahnDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2h 6m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Arriva NLArriva NLEurobahnDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6h 6m • 3 changes
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NLEurobahnDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)1h 58m • 3 changes
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NLEurobahnDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)1h 58m • 3 changes
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NLEurobahnDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)1h 58m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Arriva NLArriva NLEurobahnDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6h 6m • 3 changes
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NLEurobahnDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)8h 57m • 3 changes

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  • Distance: 125.8 km
  • Duration: 2h 34m

What companies run services between Sittard, Netherlands and Essen, Germany?

You can take a train from Sittard to Essen Hbf via Roermond, Venlo, Viersen, and Viersen Bahnhof in around 2h 44m.

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