The average train between Essen and Amsterdam takes 2h 20m and the fastest train takes 2h 10m. There is at least one train per day from Essen to Amsterdam. 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 once daily between Essen and Amsterdam. The earliest departure is at 7:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 8:49 PM which arrives into Amsterdam at 11:01 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Essen station and arriving at Amsterdam station. Services depart once daily, and operate 4 times a week. The journey takes approximately 2h 20m.
Essen to Amsterdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Amsterdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
Book your Essen to Amsterdam train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
The distance between Essen and Amsterdam is 177.8 km. The road distance is 204 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal 5 times a week. Tickets cost €35–80 and the journey takes 2h 12m. Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) also services this route 4 times a week.