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Trip Overview

The average train between Essen Hbf and Viersen takes 49 min and the fastest train takes 41 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Essen Hbf to Viersen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

49 min
Duration
55 km
Distance
€9
Average price
Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Essen Hbf to Viersen train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between Essen Hbf and Viersen. The earliest departure is at 5:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen Hbf is at 10:46 PM which arrives into Viersen at 11:27 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 49 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    train train 41 min • Direct
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    train train 56 min • Direct
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    train train 41 min • Direct

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    train train 56 min • Direct
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    train train 41 min • Direct
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    train train 56 min • Direct
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    train train 42 min • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    train train 56 min • Direct
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    train train 41 min • Direct
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    train train 56 min • Direct
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    train train 42 min • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    train train 56 min • Direct
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    train train 41 min • Direct
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    train train 56 min • Direct
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    train train 42 min • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    train train 56 min • Direct
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    train train 42 min • Direct
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    train train 56 min • Direct
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    train train 41 min • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    train train 56 min • Direct
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    train train 41 min • Direct
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    train train 56 min • Direct
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    train train 42 min • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    train train 56 min • Direct
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    train train 41 min • Direct
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    train train 56 min • Direct
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    train train 42 min • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Essen Hbf to Viersen? 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.

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  • Distance: 54.9 km
  • Duration: 49 min

What companies run services between Essen Hbf, Germany and Viersen, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Viersen Bahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €6–9 and the journey takes 41 min. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route once daily.

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