The average train between Namur and Essen takes 3h 54m and the fastest train takes 2h 58m. There is a train service every few hours from Namur 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.
Trains run hourly between Namur and Essen. The earliest departure is at 6:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Namur is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Essen at 9:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Liege-Guillemins and take an average of 3h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 22m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Namur 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.
No, there is no direct train from Namur to Essen. However, there are services departing from Namur station and arriving at Essen Hbf station via Liège-Guillemins station and Koeln Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
Namur to Essen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Namur station.
Namur to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
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The distance between Namur and Essen is 186.2 km. The road distance is 218 km.
You can take a train from Namur to Essen Hbf via Liege-Guillemins and Koeln Hbf in around 4h 7m.