The train between Viersen and Xanten takes 1h 10m. There is a train service every few hours from Viersen to Xanten. 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 Viersen and Xanten. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Viersen is at 8:45 PM which arrives into Xanten at 9:55 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Viersen to Xanten. However, there are services departing from Viersen station and arriving at Xanten station via Duisburg Rheinhausen Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.
Viersen to Xanten train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Viersen Bahnhof station.
Viersen to Xanten train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Xanten Bahnhof station.
The distance between Viersen and Xanten is 45.2 km. The road distance is 66 km.
You can take a train from Viersen Bahnhof to Xanten Bahnhof via Duisburg Rheinhausen Bf in around 1h 39m.