The average train between Essen and Rangsdorf takes 5h 47m and the fastest train takes 4h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Essen to Rangsdorf. 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 every 3 hours between Essen and Rangsdorf. The earliest departure is at 4:52 AM at night, and the last departure from Essen is at 11:52 PM which arrives into Rangsdorf at 6:08 AM. All services require a transfer at Hamm and take an average of 5h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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8h 58m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Essen to Rangsdorf? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Rangsdorf. However, there are services departing from Essen station and arriving at Rangsdorf station via Hamm(Westf)Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
Essen to Rangsdorf train services, operated by National Express, depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Rangsdorf train services, operated by National Express, arrive at S Südkreuz Bhf station.
Book your Essen to Rangsdorf train tickets online with National Express, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Essen and Rangsdorf is 449.3 km. The road distance is 522 km.
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Rangsdorf via Hamm, S Südkreuz Bhf, and Berlin Suedkreuz in around 5h 9m.