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Essen to Amersfoort trains

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The average train between Essen and Amersfoort takes 3h 6m and the fastest train takes 2h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Essen to Amersfoort. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 6m
Duration
159 km
Distance
€31
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Essen to Amersfoort train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Essen and Amersfoort. The earliest departure is at 5:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 10:26 PM which arrives into Amersfoort at 7:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Oberhausen Hbf and take an average of 3h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)VIAS Rail GmbHNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)RRReis3h 4m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)RRReis3h 4m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)RRReis2h 34m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)VIAS Rail GmbHNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)RRReis3h 4m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)VIAS Rail GmbHNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)RRReis3h 4m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)RRReis3h 4m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)RRReis2h 34m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)VIAS Rail GmbHNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)RRReis3h 4m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)RRReis3h 34m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)RRReis3h 4m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)VIAS Rail GmbHNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)RRReis3h 4m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)RRReis2h 34m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)VIAS Rail GmbHNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)RRReis3h 4m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)RRReis3h 4m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)RRReis2h 34m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)VIAS Rail GmbHNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)RRReis3h 4m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 158.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 6m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Amersfoort, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Amersfoort Centraal via Oberhausen Hbf, Arnhem Centraal, and Ede-Wageningen in around 2h 47m.

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