The average train between Essen and Holzminden takes 2h 58m and the fastest train takes 2h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Essen to Holzminden. 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 4 times a day between Essen and Holzminden. The earliest departure is at 6:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 7:13 PM which arrives into Holzminden at 6:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Paderborn Hbf and take an average of 2h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Essen to Holzminden. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf station and arriving at Holzminden station via Paderborn Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
Essen to Holzminden train services, operated by National Express, depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Holzminden train services, operated by NordWestBahn, arrive at Holzminden station.
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The distance between Essen and Holzminden is 172.9 km. The road distance is 194 km.
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Holzminden via Paderborn Hbf and Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 13m.