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Take the train from Siegen to Essen Hbf in 2 hours 19 minutes

If you want to travel from Siegen to Essen Hbf by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Siegen to Essen Hbf by train to take around 2 hours 39 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 2 hours 19 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll usually find around 34 trains per day running on this route, which spans 59 miles (95 km). You’ll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Essen Hbf.

You can save money on train tickets from Siegen to Essen Hbf if you book in Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Siegen to Essen Hbf if you book in advance.. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, keep reading for timetables, tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs, including first and last train times. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Siegen to Essen Hbf by train

First train

04:01

Last train

22:31

Departure station

Siegen

Arrival station

Essen Hbf

Journey time

From 2h 19m

Distance

59 miles (95 km)

Frequency

34 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train and bus operators

Flixbus

FAQs about the train journey from Siegen to Essen Hbf

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

How do you travel to Essen Hbf from Siegen?

To get to Essen Hbf from Siegen, why not take the train? With 34 trains per day and an average journey time of 2 hours and 39 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. You can also catch the bus from Siegen to Essen Hbf. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

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

On average, it takes around 2 hours and 39 minutes to travel from Siegen to Essen Hbf by train, although you can get there in 2 hours and 19 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 fast can trains travel from Siegen to Essen Hbf?

The fastest time a train can travel the 59 miles (95 km) from Siegen to Essen Hbf is 2 hours and 19 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Siegen to Essen Hbf?

There are no direct trains that run between Siegen and Essen Hbf. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

Siegen to Essen Hbf train times

Check out the next trains departing from Siegen to Essen Hbf for Tuesday 24th June 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:0812:272h 19m, 1 change
11:0813:272h 19m, 1 change
11:1013:502h 40m, 1 change
12:0414:272h 23m, 1 change
13:0815:272h 19m, 1 change
13:1015:502h 40m, 1 change
14:0816:272h 19m, 1 change
14:1016:402h 30m, 1 change
15:0817:272h 19m, 1 change
15:1017:502h 40m, 1 change

Cheap train tickets from Siegen to Essen Hbf

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 Siegen to Essen Hbf 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.

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