Pulheim to Essen Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Pulheim and Essen takes 1h 25m and the fastest train takes 1h 13m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Pulheim 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 25m
Duration: 97 km
Distance: €20
Average price: Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Train via Koeln Hbf

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Take the train from Pulheim Bf to Köln Hbftrain Rb27 / ...
Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain Ice / ...

1h 16m

€9–69

Pulheim to Essen train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between Pulheim and Essen. The earliest departure is at 12:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Pulheim is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Essen at 12:50 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

6:45 PM → 7:58 PM
1h 13m • 1 change
7:20 PM → 8:50 PM
1h 30m • 1 change
7:45 PM → 9:27 PM
1h 42m • 1 change
8:20 PM → 9:50 PM
1h 30m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

12:20 AM → 1:50 AM
1h 30m • 1 change
1:20 AM → 3:02 AM
1h 42m • 1 change
5:20 AM → 6:50 AM
1h 30m • 1 change
5:45 AM → 6:58 AM
1h 13m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

12:20 AM → 1:50 AM
1h 30m • 1 change
5:20 AM → 6:50 AM
1h 30m • 1 change
5:45 AM → 6:58 AM
1h 13m • 1 change
6:20 AM → 7:50 AM
1h 30m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

12:20 AM → 1:50 AM
1h 30m • 1 change
5:20 AM → 6:50 AM
1h 30m • 1 change
5:45 AM → 6:58 AM
1h 13m • 1 change
6:20 AM → 7:50 AM
1h 30m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

12:20 AM → 1:50 AM
1h 30m • 1 change
5:20 AM → 6:50 AM
1h 30m • 1 change
5:45 AM → 6:58 AM
1h 13m • 1 change
6:20 AM → 7:50 AM
1h 30m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:20 AM → 6:50 AM
1h 30m • 1 change
5:45 AM → 6:58 AM
1h 13m • 1 change
6:20 AM → 7:50 AM
1h 30m • 1 change
6:45 AM → 7:58 AM
1h 13m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

12:20 AM → 1:50 AM
1h 30m • 1 change
1:20 AM → 2:50 AM
1h 30m • 1 change
5:20 AM → 6:50 AM
1h 30m • 1 change
6:20 AM → 7:50 AM
1h 30m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Pulheim 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.