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Nieuwegein to Essen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Nieuwegein and Essen takes 2h 26m and the fastest train takes 2h 18m. The train service runs several times per day from Nieuwegein 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.

2h 26m
Duration
174 km
Distance
€37
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Line 21 tram, train

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  1. Take the tram from Nieuwegein, Nieuwegein City to Utrecht, CS Centrumzijdetram tram 21 / ...
  2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain train Ice / ...
2h 38m
€20–77

Nieuwegein to Essen train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Nieuwegein and Essen. The earliest departure is at 12:17 AM at night, and the last departure from Nieuwegein is at 9:02 PM which arrives into Essen at 11:27 PM. All services require a transfer at Utrecht, CS Centrumzijde and take an average of 2h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 174.2 km
  • Duration: 2h 26m

What companies run services between Nieuwegein, Netherlands and Essen, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Utrecht Centraal to Essen Hbf once daily. Tickets cost €29–70 and the journey takes 1h 57m. Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) also services this route once daily.

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