Essen to Bad Arolsen Trains

Essen to Bad Arolsen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Essen and Bad Arolsen takes 4h 34m and the fastest train takes 4h 22m. The train service runs several times per day from Essen to Bad Arolsen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 34m
Duration: 298 km
Distance: €64
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Essen Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bad Arolsen Bahnhoftrain Rb4

4h 22m

€54–131

Essen to Bad Arolsen train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Essen and Bad Arolsen. The earliest departure is at 6:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 9:13 PM which arrives into Bad Arolsen at 7:13 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

2:13 PM → 6:36 PM
4h 23m • 1 change
3:13 PM → 7:35 PM
4h 22m • 1 change
5:13 PM → 9:36 PM
4h 23m • 1 change
6:13 PM → 10:36 PM
4h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

6:13 AM → 10:36 AM
4h 23m • 1 change
7:13 AM → 11:36 AM
4h 23m • 1 change
8:13 AM → 12:36 PM
4h 23m • 1 change
9:13 AM → 1:37 PM
4h 24m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

6:13 AM → 10:36 AM
4h 23m • 1 change
7:13 AM → 11:36 AM
4h 23m • 1 change
8:13 AM → 12:36 PM
4h 23m • 1 change
9:13 AM → 1:37 PM
4h 24m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

7:13 AM → 11:36 AM
4h 23m • 1 change
8:13 AM → 12:36 PM
4h 23m • 1 change
9:13 AM → 1:37 PM
4h 24m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

3:13 PM → 7:35 PM
4h 22m • 1 change
5:13 PM → 9:36 PM
4h 23m • 1 change
6:13 PM → 10:36 PM
4h 23m • 1 change
7:13 PM → 11:36 PM
4h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

6:13 AM → 10:36 AM
4h 23m • 1 change
7:13 AM → 11:36 AM
4h 23m • 1 change
8:13 AM → 12:36 PM
4h 23m • 1 change
9:13 AM → 1:37 PM
4h 24m • 1 change
Show more

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