The average train between Erkrath and Essen Hbf takes 48 min and the fastest train takes 38 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Erkrath to Essen Hbf. 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 every 30 minutes between Erkrath and Essen Hbf. The earliest departure is at 12:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Erkrath is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Essen Hbf at 12:09 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 48 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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38 min • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Erkrath to Essen Hbf? 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 Erkrath to Essen Hbf. However, there are services departing from Erkrath Erkrath S station and arriving at Essen Hbf station via Düsseldorf Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 48 min.
Erkrath to Essen Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Erkrath Erkrath S station.
Erkrath to Essen Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
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The distance between Erkrath and Essen Hbf is 26.5 km. The road distance is 34 km.
You can take a train from Erkrath Erkrath S to Essen Hbf via Duesseldorf Hbf in around 38 min.