The average train between Wijchen and Essen takes 2h 26m and the fastest train takes 2h 2m. There is a train service every few hours from Wijchen 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 Wijchen and Essen. The earliest departure is at 6:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wijchen is at 6:48 PM which arrives into Essen at 8:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Arnhem Centraal and take an average of 2h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 2m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Wijchen to Essen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Wijchen to Essen. However, there are services departing from Wijchen station and arriving at Duisburg Hbf station via Arnhem Centraal station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
Wijchen to Essen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Wijchen station.
Wijchen to Essen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Duisburg Hbf station.
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The distance between Wijchen and Essen is 97.1 km. The road distance is 117 km.
You can take a train from Wijchen to Essen Hbf via Arnhem Centraal and Duisburg Hbf in around 2h 2m.