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Trip Overview

The average train between Bünde and Essen takes 2h 18m and the fastest train takes 1h 57m. There is a train service every few hours from Bünde 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 18m
Duration
176 km
Distance
€26
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Bünde to Essen train times

Trains run hourly between Bünde and Essen. The earliest departure is at 5:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bünde is at 11:46 PM which arrives into Essen at 2:07 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2h 31m • 1 change
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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 11m • 1 change
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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2h 31m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)1h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 12m • 1 change
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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2h 30m • 1 change
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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 12m • 1 change
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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 12m • 1 change
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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2h 30m • 1 change
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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 12m • 1 change
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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 12m • 1 change
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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2h 30m • 1 change
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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 12m • 1 change
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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 12m • 1 change
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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2h 30m • 1 change
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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 12m • 1 change
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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2h 35m • 1 change
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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 12m • 1 change
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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2h 31m • 1 change
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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 12m • 1 change
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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2h 30m • 1 change
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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 12m • 1 change
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    EurobahnDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2h 31m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 176.3 km
  • Duration: 2h 18m

What companies run services between Bünde, Germany and Essen, Germany?

You can take a train from Bünde to Essen Hbf via Osnabrück Hbf in around 2h 2m.

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