Eindhoven to Essen train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Eindhoven to Essen take around 1 hour and 55 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 106 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Eindhoven is scheduled to depart at around  00:06. The last departure is usually at around 23:59 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Eindhoven at around 00:19, with the last train leaving at around 23:59. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 33 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 34 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €33.85.

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 Eindhoven to Essen?

The journey between Eindhoven and Essen usually involves changes of train.

We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around departures.

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

The Eindhoven to Essen train travel takes about 1 hour and 55 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Eindhoven to Essen train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Essen leaving Eindhoven at around 00:06 and the last train leaving at around 23:59 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Eindhoven at around 00:19, with the final departure at 23:59.