The average train between Essen and Wesel takes 45 min and the fastest train takes 35 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Essen to Wesel. 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 30 minutes between Essen and Wesel. The earliest departure is at 5:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 10:34 PM which arrives into Wesel at 11:15 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 45 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
45 min • 1 change
41 min • 1 change
51 min • 1 change45 min • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Essen to Wesel? 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 Wesel. However, there are services departing from Essen station and arriving at Wesel station via Wesel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45 min.
Essen to Wesel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Oberhausen Hbf station.
Essen to Wesel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Wesel station.
Book your Essen to Wesel train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), National Express and VIAS Rail GmbH.
The distance between Essen and Wesel is 35.8 km. The road distance is 38 km.
VIAS Rail GmbH operates a train from Oberhausen Hbf to Wesel every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €9 and the journey takes 25 min. Two other operators also service this route.
