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Essen to Hoogeveen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Essen and Hoogeveen takes 4h 10m and the fastest train takes 3h 40m. There is a train service every few hours from Essen to Hoogeveen. 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 10m
Duration
230 km
Distance
€43
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train 78 / ...
  2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain train
  3. Take the train from Zwolle to Hoogeveentrain train
3h 26m
€25–79

Essen to Hoogeveen train times

Trains run hourly between Essen and Hoogeveen. The earliest departure is at 1:32 AM at night, and the last departure from Essen is at 10:32 PM which arrives into Hoogeveen at 7:49 AM. All services require a transfer at Oberhausen Hbf and take an average of 4h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    National ExpressVIAS Rail GmbHNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7h 47m • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)VIAS Rail GmbHNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 54m • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)VIAS Rail GmbHNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10h 23m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)VIAS Rail GmbHNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 53m • 3 changes

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    National ExpressVIAS Rail GmbHNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 47m • 3 changes

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    National ExpressNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 40m • 3 changes

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    National ExpressVIAS Rail GmbHNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 47m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)VIAS Rail GmbHNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 53m • 3 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)VIAS Rail GmbHNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 53m • 3 changes

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    National ExpressNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 40m • 3 changes

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    National ExpressVIAS Rail GmbHNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 47m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)VIAS Rail GmbHNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 53m • 3 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)VIAS Rail GmbHNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 53m • 3 changes

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    National ExpressNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 40m • 3 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)VIAS Rail GmbHNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 53m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 230.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 10m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Hoogeveen, Drenthe, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Hoogeveen via Oberhausen Hbf, Arnhem Centraal, and Zwolle in around 3h 26m.

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