The average train between Essen and Unna takes 1h 25m and the fastest train takes 1h. There is a train service every few hours from Essen to Unna. 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 Unna. The earliest departure is at 1:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Essen is at 7:40 PM which arrives into Unna at 9:11 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Essen to Unna. However, there are services departing from Essen station and arriving at Unna station via Hamm(Westf)Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
Essen to Unna train services, operated by Eurobahn, depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Unna train services, operated by Eurobahn, arrive at Hamm(Westf)Hbf station.
Book your Essen to Unna train tickets online with Eurobahn, National Express and TRI Train Rental GmbH.
The distance between Essen and Unna is 47.8 km. The road distance is 83 km.
National Express operates a train from Essen Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbf every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 44 min. Four other operators also service this route.