The average train between Essen and Arnsberg takes 1h 18m and the fastest train takes 1h 12m. There is a train service every few hours from Essen to Arnsberg. 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 hourly between Essen and Arnsberg. The earliest departure is at 6:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 10:52 PM which arrives into Arnsberg at 12:20 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Essen to Arnsberg. However, there are services departing from Essen station and arriving at Arnsberg station via Dortmund Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
Essen to Arnsberg train services, operated by National Express, depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Arnsberg train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Arnsberg, Bahnhof station.
Book your Essen to Arnsberg train tickets online with National Express and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Essen and Arnsberg is 74.7 km. The road distance is 92 km.
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Arnsberg, Bahnhof via Dortmund Hbf in around 1h 37m.