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Travelling from Essen Hbf to Arnhem by train

Looking to travel from Essen Hbf to Arnhem by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 1 hour 53 minutes to travel from Essen Hbf to Arnhem by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 1 hour 24 minutes though. You'll usually find 34 trains per day running along the 60 miles (97 km) route between these two destinations. You’ll need to make 1 change during the journey to Arnhem, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You'll probably be hopping onto a ÖBB train to get to Arnhem, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Essen Hbf to Arnhem start from £38.44 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices.

If you’re feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Arnhem by train, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times.

Essen Hbf to Arnhem by train

It takes an average of 1h 53m to travel from Essen Hbf to Arnhem by train, over a distance of around 60 miles (97 km). There are normally 34 trains per day travelling from Essen Hbf to Arnhem and tickets for this journey start from £38.44 when you book in advance.

First train

05:21

Last train

22:21

Departure station

Essen Hbf

Arrival station

Arnhem

Journey time

From 1h 24m

Distance

60 miles (97 km)

Frequency

34 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £38.44

Train and bus operators

ÖBB, Flixbus

FAQs about the train journey from Essen Hbf to Arnhem

Want to know more about your journey from Essen Hbf to Arnhem? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Arnhem from Essen Hbf?

To get to Arnhem from Essen Hbf, why not take the train? With 34 trains per day and an average journey time of 1 hour and 53 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. You can also catch the bus from Essen Hbf to Arnhem. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Essen Hbf to Arnhem by train?

On average, it takes around 1 hour and 53 minutes to travel from Essen Hbf to Arnhem by train, although you can get there in 1 hour and 24 minutes on the fastest services. With 34 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How much is the train ticket from Essen Hbf to Arnhem?

The price of a train ticket from Essen Hbf to Arnhem can start from as little as £38.44, depending on the time of day, route and class you book. Train tickets may also be cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day.

How fast can trains travel from Essen Hbf to Arnhem?

The fastest time a train can travel the 60 miles (97 km) from Essen Hbf to Arnhem is 1 hour and 24 minutes.

Essen Hbf to Arnhem train times

Check out the next trains departing from Essen Hbf to Arnhem for Tuesday 24th June 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:2112:131h 52m, 1 change
10:4513:072h 22m, 3 changes
11:2113:131h 52m, 1 change
12:0013:271h 27m, 1 change
12:2114:131h 52m, 1 change
12:4515:072h 22m, 3 changes
13:2115:131h 52m, 1 change
14:0015:271h 27m, 1 change
14:2116:131h 52m, 1 change
14:4417:072h 23m, 3 changes

ÖBB trains from Essen Hbf to Arnhem

You can travel from Essen Hbf to Arnhem on ÖBB trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

ÖBB is the major railway company for Austria, subdivided into several subsidiaries, responsible for certain areas of transport, such as long distance and local transport, the operation of postal buses and the transport of goods. Railjet is ÖBB's high-speed train, which travels at speeds of up to 143 mph (230 km/h) and connects the main Austrian cities with Germany, Hungary, Switzerland, the Czech Republic and Italy.

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Cheap train tickets from Essen Hbf to Arnhem

The price of train tickets from Essen Hbf to Arnhem starts at £38.44 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Essen Hbf to Arnhem by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

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