Travelling from Hamm to Essen by train

Want to know how to get from Hamm to Essen by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Hamm to Essen take around 39 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 60 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Hamm is scheduled to depart at around  01:24. The last departure is usually at around 23:44 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Hamm at around 00:16, with the last train leaving at around 23:44. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 90 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 9 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$65.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Essen, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Essen.

Is there a direct train from Hamm to Essen?

Yes, there is a direct train from Hamm to Essen.

How long does it take to travel from Hamm to Essen?

The Hamm to Essen train travel takes about 39 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Hamm to Essen train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Essen leaving Hamm at around 01:24 and the last train leaving at around 23:44 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Hamm at around 00:16, with the final departure at 23:44.