The average train between Essen and Schwelm takes 1h 10m and the fastest train takes 1h 5m. There is an hourly train service from Essen to Schwelm. 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 Schwelm. The earliest departure is at 12:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Essen is at 11:07 PM which arrives into Schwelm at 12:39 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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1h 5m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Essen to Schwelm? 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 Schwelm. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf station and arriving at Schwelm station via Hagen Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.
Essen to Schwelm train services, operated by VIAS Rail GmbH, depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Schwelm train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Schwelm station.
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The distance between Essen and Schwelm is 27.2 km. The road distance is 36 km.
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Schwelm via Hagen Hbf in around 52 min.