Kerpen to Essen Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Kerpen and Essen takes 1h 31m and the fastest train takes 1h 16m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Kerpen to Essen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 31m
Duration: 103 km
Distance: €21
Average price: Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Train via Koeln Hbf

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1h 25m

€11–75

Kerpen to Essen train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between Kerpen and Essen. The earliest departure is at 12:16 AM at night, and the last departure from Kerpen is at 11:46 PM which arrives into Essen at 1:27 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

10:16 PM → 11:50 PM
1h 34m • 1 change
10:46 PM → 12:09 AM
Arrives next day
1h 23m • 1 change
11:16 PM → 12:50 AM
Arrives next day
1h 34m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

12:16 AM → 1:50 AM
1h 34m • 1 change
1:16 AM → 3:02 AM
1h 46m • 1 change
3:17 AM → 4:50 AM
1h 33m • 1 change
4:16 AM → 5:50 AM
1h 34m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

12:16 AM → 1:50 AM
1h 34m • 1 change
1:16 AM → 3:02 AM
1h 46m • 1 change
3:17 AM → 4:50 AM
1h 33m • 1 change
4:16 AM → 5:50 AM
1h 34m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

12:16 AM → 1:50 AM
1h 34m • 1 change
1:16 AM → 3:02 AM
1h 46m • 1 change
3:17 AM → 4:50 AM
1h 33m • 1 change
4:16 AM → 5:50 AM
1h 34m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

12:16 AM → 1:50 AM
1h 34m • 1 change
1:16 AM → 3:02 AM
1h 46m • 1 change
3:17 AM → 4:50 AM
1h 33m • 1 change
4:16 AM → 5:50 AM
1h 34m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

12:16 AM → 1:50 AM
1h 34m • 1 change
1:16 AM → 2:50 AM
1h 34m • 1 change
3:17 AM → 4:50 AM
1h 33m • 1 change
4:16 AM → 5:50 AM
1h 34m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

12:16 AM → 1:50 AM
1h 34m • 1 change
1:16 AM → 2:50 AM
1h 34m • 1 change
2:16 AM → 3:50 AM
1h 34m • 1 change
3:17 AM → 4:50 AM
1h 33m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Kerpen to Essen? 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.