The average train between The Hague and Essen takes 4h 9m and the fastest train takes 3h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from The Hague 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 every 4 hours between The Hague and Essen. The earliest departure is at 5:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from The Hague is at 9:31 PM which arrives into Essen at 7:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Arnhem Centraal and take an average of 4h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from The Hague to Essen. However, there are services departing from Den Haag Centraal station and arriving at Duisburg Hbf station via Arnhem Centraal station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
The Hague to Essen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Den Haag Centraal station.
The Hague to Essen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Duisburg Hbf station.
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The distance between The Hague and Essen is 198.3 km. The road distance is 223 km.
You can take a train from Den Haag Centraal to Essen Hbf via Arnhem Centraal and Duisburg Hbf in around 3h 15m.