Nijmegen to Essen by train
Compare prices, times and book fast direct trains
Overview: trains from Nijmegen to Essen
Find the key information for travelling by train from Nijmegen to Essen, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.
Nijmegen to Essen train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Nijmegen to Essen by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Nijmegen to Essen take around 2 hours and 4 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 91 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Nijmegen is scheduled to depart at around 00:08. The last departure is usually at around 22:25 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Nijmegen at around 00:08, with the last train leaving at around 22:08. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 30 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 39 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €55.20.
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 Nijmegen to Essen?
The journey between Nijmegen 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.
There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found around departures.
How long does it take to travel from Nijmegen to Essen?
The Nijmegen to Essen train travel takes about 2 hours and 4 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Nijmegen to Essen train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Essen leaving Nijmegen at around 00:08 and the last train leaving at around 22:25 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Nijmegen at around 00:08, with the final departure at 22:08.
Other train journeys from Nijmegen
- From Nijmegen to Duisburg From €27.15
- From Nijmegen to Düsseldorf From €27.15
- From Nijmegen to Cologne From €48.41
- From Nijmegen to Mönchengladbach From €39.82
- From Nijmegen to Frankfurt am Main From €42.98
- From Nijmegen to Amsterdam From €28.50
- From Nijmegen to Munich From €58.82
- From Nijmegen to Arnhem From €5.99
- From Nijmegen to Utrecht From €16.76
- From Nijmegen to Berlin From €59.27
- From Nijmegen to Mannheim From €46.15
- From Nijmegen to Mainz From €99.09
- From Nijmegen to Basel From €77.82
- From Nijmegen to Paris From €54.29
- From Nijmegen to Vienna From €127.14
Other train journeys to Essen
- From Düsseldorf to Essen From €7.69
- From Cologne to Essen From €10.86
- From Dortmund to Essen From €7.69
- From Copenhagen to Essen From €59.27
- From Hamburg to Essen From €29.86
- From Brussels to Essen From €27.60
- From Frankfurt am Main to Essen From €19.46
- From Münster to Essen From €24.43
- From Berlin to Essen From €31.67
- From Duisburg to Essen From €7.69
- From Aachen to Essen From €24.43
- From Munich to Essen From €42.53
- From Mannheim to Essen From €19.91
- From London to Essen From €112.21
- From Bochum to Essen From €18.55
Other train journeys from Essen
- From Essen to Cologne From €10.86
- From Essen to Münster From €19.46
- From Essen to Düsseldorf From €7.69
- From Essen to Dortmund From €7.69
- From Essen to Amsterdam From €26.69
- From Essen to Paris From €34.39
- From Essen to Brussels From €28.96
- From Essen to London From €117.18
- From Essen to Frankfurt am Main From €19.46
- From Essen to Gelsenkirchen From €18.55
- From Essen to Berlin From €46.15
- From Essen to Duisburg From €7.69