The average train between Essen and Lünen takes 56 min and the fastest train takes 41 min. There is an hourly train service from Essen to Lünen. 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 Lünen. The earliest departure is at 2:52 AM at night, and the last departure from Essen is at 8:13 PM which arrives into Lünen at 9:08 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 56 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Essen to Lünen. However, there are services departing from Essen station and arriving at Lünen station via Dortmund Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 56 min.
Essen to Lünen train services, operated by National Express, depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Lünen train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Lünen, ZOB - Hbf station.
Book your Essen to Lünen train tickets online with National Express, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Essen and Lünen is 39.9 km. The road distance is 47 km.
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Lünen, ZOB - Hbf via Dortmund Hbf in around 1h 5m.