The train between Essen and Roubaix takes 10h 11m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Essen to Roubaix. 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 twice a week between Essen and Roubaix. The earliest departure is at 12:59 AM at night, and the last departure from Essen is at 12:59 AM which arrives into Roubaix at 11:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Koeln Hbf and take an average of 10h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Essen to Roubaix. However, there are services departing from Essen station and arriving at Roubaix station via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 11m.
Essen to Roubaix train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Roubaix train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Lille Europe station.
Book your Essen to Roubaix train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar and 2 other operators.
The distance between Essen and Roubaix is 281.2 km. The road distance is 413 km.
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Roubaix Grand Place via Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lille Europe, and Gare Lille Europe in around 5h 14m.