Heerenveen to Essen Hbf Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Heerenveen and Essen Hbf takes 4h 16m and the fastest train takes 3h 33m. There is a train service every few hours from Heerenveen to Essen Hbf. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 16m
Duration: 247 km
Distance: €39
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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3h 23m

€26–77

Heerenveen to Essen Hbf train times

Trains run hourly between Heerenveen and Essen Hbf. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Heerenveen is at 11:02 PM which arrives into Essen Hbf at 8:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Zwolle and take an average of 4h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

6:32 PM → 10:35 PM
4h 3m • 3 changes
8:02 PM → 11:35 PM
3h 33m • 3 changes
8:32 PM → 12:35 AM
Arrives next day
4h 3m • 3 changes
11:02 PM → 8:35 AM
Arrives next day
9h 33m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

12:02 AM → 10:35 AM
10h 33m • 3 changes
7:32 AM → 11:05 AM
3h 33m • 3 changes
8:32 AM → 12:35 PM
4h 3m • 3 changes
9:32 AM → 1:05 PM
3h 33m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:26 AM → 9:05 AM
3h 39m • 3 changes
6:32 AM → 10:35 AM
4h 3m • 3 changes
7:32 AM → 11:05 AM
3h 33m • 3 changes
8:32 AM → 12:35 PM
4h 3m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:29 AM → 9:05 AM
3h 36m • 3 changes
6:32 AM → 10:35 AM
4h 3m • 3 changes
7:32 AM → 11:05 AM
3h 33m • 3 changes
8:32 AM → 12:35 PM
4h 3m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:30 AM → 9:05 AM
3h 35m • 3 changes
6:32 AM → 10:35 AM
4h 3m • 3 changes
7:32 AM → 11:05 AM
3h 33m • 3 changes
8:32 AM → 12:35 PM
4h 3m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:30 AM → 9:05 AM
3h 35m • 3 changes
6:32 AM → 10:35 AM
4h 3m • 3 changes
7:32 AM → 11:05 AM
3h 33m • 3 changes
8:32 AM → 12:35 PM
4h 3m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:29 AM → 9:05 AM
3h 36m • 3 changes
6:32 AM → 10:35 AM
4h 3m • 3 changes
7:32 AM → 11:05 AM
3h 33m • 3 changes
8:32 AM → 12:35 PM
4h 3m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Heerenveen to Essen Hbf? 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.