Amsterdam Central station to Essen Central Station train

Cheap train tickets from Amsterdam Central station to Essen Central Station

Showing times and prices for Jun 02

Cheapest

20

Average

26

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam Central station to Essen Central Station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Deutsche Bahn
10:00PM8h55
Amsterdam Central station
06:55AMEssen Central Station
201One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:28PM4h22
Amsterdam Central station
10:50PMEssen Central Station
201One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
04:38PM3h38
Amsterdam Central station
08:16PMEssen Central Station
221One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
09:00PM9h06
Amsterdam Central station
06:06AMEssen Central Station
421One-way
0 transfers

Train schedule from Amsterdam Central station to Essen Central Station

Showing trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 2
Deutsche Bahn
04:38PM3h38
Amsterdam Central station
08:16PMEssen Central Station
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:28PM4h22
Amsterdam Central station
10:50PMEssen Central Station
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
09:00PM9h06
Amsterdam Central station
06:06AMEssen Central Station
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
10:00PM8h55
Amsterdam Central station
06:55AMEssen Central Station
0 transfers

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Fastest train times from Amsterdam Central station to Essen Central Station

Showing times and prices for Jun 02

Fastest Journey

3 h 38 m

Average

6 h 30 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

178 km

Of the 4 trains that leave Amsterdam Central station for Essen Central Station every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Deutsche Bahn
04:38PM3h38
Amsterdam Central station
08:16PMEssen Central Station
221One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:28PM4h22
Amsterdam Central station
10:50PMEssen Central Station
201One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
10:00PM8h55
Amsterdam Central station
06:55AMEssen Central Station
201One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
09:00PM9h06
Amsterdam Central station
06:06AMEssen Central Station
421One-way
0 transfers

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Overview: Train from Amsterdam Central station to Essen Central Station

distanceDistance110 miles (177 km)
durationAverage train duration3 h 30 min
priceAverage train ticket price$24 (€22)
frequencyTrain frequency7 a day
changesDirect trainYes, there is 1 direct train a day
carriersTrain providersDeutsche Bahn or Deutsche Bahn with connection

Trains from Amsterdam Central station to Essen Central Station cover the 110 miles (177 km) long route taking on average 3 h 30 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn or Deutsche Bahn with connection. Normally, there are 7 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around $24 (€22), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $23 (€20). Travelers depart most frequently from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in Essen Hbf.

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Amsterdam Central station to Essen Central Station trains

Buy your official Deutsche Bahn train tickets from Amsterdam Central station to Essen Central Station from $23 (€20) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most popular route.

Deutsche Bahn

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40, 000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train to Essen Central Station from Amsterdam Central station. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.

  • Cheapest Price: $23

FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam Central station to Essen Central Station

FAQs: Travel by train from Amsterdam Central station to Essen Central Station easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Amsterdam Central station to Essen Central Station.
FAQs

Travel between Amsterdam Central station, Netherlands and Essen Central Station, Germany by train is: Unrestricted.

Can I enter Germany from Netherlands?

International entry status: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Netherlands

Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Germany from Amsterdam Central station?

Conditions of entry:

  • There are no current restrictions

What are the safety rules to follow in Essen Central Station, Germany?

All travelers in Germany must observe these coronavirus safety measures:

  • Physical distance: metre (s) ( feet)
  • Face mask: Mandatory

The information above was last checked on 5/25/23. Remember to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your train between Amsterdam Central station and Essen Central Station as this information can change.

The current restriction level for your return trip by train from Essen Central Station to Amsterdam Central station is: Unrestricted

Are there any international entry restrictions on returning to Netherlands from Germany?

Reentry to Netherlands is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Germany

Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Netherlands from Essen Central Station?

What are the requirements?

  • There are no current restrictions

What are the safety rules to follow in Amsterdam Central station, Netherlands?

The government of Netherlands has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

  • Physical distance: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
  • Face mask: Recommended

Last checked on 5/17/23. We do our best to keep this information up to date, but regulations can change so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your train to Amsterdam Central station from Essen Central Station here.

If you’re looking to save money on tickets, you can find cheap Amsterdam Central station to Essen Central Station trains for as little as $23 (€20)  in the next 7 days.
If you’re looking to purchase your train tickets in the next week, you can expect the Amsterdam Central station to Essen Central Station train price to come in at an average of $24 (€22)  one way.
The distance from Amsterdam Central station to Essen Central Station by train is approximately 110 miles (177 km).
On average the Amsterdam Central station to Essen Central Station train travel time is 3 h 30 min  for the 110 mile (177 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

Omio customers traveling this route book their trains from Amsterdam Centraal   to Essen Hbf.

Passengers board their train most frequently from Amsterdam Centraal and travel around 1.5 miles (2.4 km) from the city center to this train station.

Passengers traveling this route most often arrive at Essen Hbf and need to travel approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) from the train station to the city center in Essen Central Station.

Take the Amsterdam Central station to Essen Central Station train with Deutsche Bahn or Deutsche Bahn with connection. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the journey from Amsterdam Central station to Essen Central Station as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
On average, there are 7 trains a day from Amsterdam Central station to Essen Central Station. The train times and services may be different on weekends and holidays compared to weekdays.
You can take the first train from Amsterdam Central station to Essen Central Station at 4: 38 AM. The last train from Amsterdam Central station to Essen Central Station that you can take departs at 10: 32 PM. Omio shows you the latest train from Amsterdam Central station to Essen Central Station schedule to help you book the best departure time for this journey.
You can find trains between Amsterdam Central station and Essen Central Station to cost on average $24 (€22) one way if you book within the next 7 days. But we recommend buying train tickets in advance to score the best deals and save money on your route. You’ll see tickets for the Amsterdam Central station to Essen Central Station train generally on sale a few months before the planned travel date.

Trains departing from Amsterdam Centraal

Distance from Amsterdam Centraal to city center
Distance from Amsterdam Centraal to city center
1.5 miles (2.4 km)
Ticket Office Hours
Ticket Office Hours
Mon - Sun: 05: 50 - 20: 59
How to get to this station?
How to get to this station?
Metro lines: 51, 53, 54, 52
Tram lines: 2, 12, 4, 14, 13, 24, 17, 26
Ferry lines: 901, 906, 902, 907, 905
Bus lines: GVB 18, 21, 22, 48, 248, 281, 282, 283, 284, 285, 287, 288, 289, 291, 293, Connexxion 391, 394, N57, N47, N91, N94, EBS 305, 306, 314, 316, N01, N04, N10, N14
Train lines: Intercity, Intercity Express, Sprinter, Nightjet
Nearest Airport
Nearest Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
11 miles (18 km)
How to get to nearest airport?
How to get to nearest airport?
The airport can be reached by public transit in 24 minutes using NS International's Sprinter or Intercity Direct trains.
Amenities at station
Wifi
Wifi
Free WiFi in all station areas.
ATM
ATM
ATMs can be found throughout station.
Taxi
Taxi
Lockers
Lockers
Located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07: 00 to 01: 00.
Parking
Parking
Opening Hours: 24/7 Parking space: 410 (including 4 handicapped parking spaces) Parking Pricing: €25. 00 for 1 day
Dining
Dining
De Broodzaak | Kyoto Sushi & Grill | Starbucks | The Doner Company | Wagamama | Wurst & Schnitzelhaus | Smullers | Burger King | Grand Café First Class | Burgerij | & many more
Car Rentals
Car Rentals
Enterprise | SIXT | Hertz | National | Avis | Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Accessibility
Accessibility
The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.

Trains arriving to Essen Hbf

Distance from Essen Hbf to city center
Distance from Essen Hbf to city center
1 mile (1.6 km)
Ticket Office Hours
Ticket Office Hours
At a Travel Center you will receive the following services with personal consultation: Tickets and reservations up to shortly before departure, season tickets and DB monthly season tickets on subscription as well as DB BahnCard related offers. Furthermore, national and international timetable and fare information is available in addition to supplementary services and offers for your rail journey.
Amenities at station
Wifi
Wifi
At this station we offer you free wifi. It allows you to go online with your smartphone or laptop, edit e-mails and much more. You can find information about the various wifi offers at our stations here.
ATM
ATM
Taxi
Taxi
Lockers
Lockers
If you want to take a load off your hands, you can put your luggage in a locker at this station.
Shopping
Shopping
Dining
Dining
Information Desk
Information Desk
DB Information counters are the place to go for information about your rail journey, and they serve as a meeting point for travellers and station visitors. If you have any questions about your trip or the town/city where the station is located, staff at the counter have the answers you need. If a station does not have a counter, our service staff are only too happy to help you with any query you might have.
Accessibility
Accessibility
The following equipment features serve to ensure barrier-free accessibility to the station. Available are: Gleis 1: step-free access platform height >= 55 cm passenger information display public address system tactile platform access tactile guiding strip stairs marking tactile handrail label contrasting guidance Gleis 2: step-free access platform height > = 55 cm passenger information display public address system tactile platform access tactile guiding strip stairs marking tactile handrail label contrasting guidance Gleis 4: step-free access platform height > = 55 cm passenger information display public address system tactile platform access tactile guiding strip tactile handrail label contrasting guidance Gleis 9: step-free access platform height > = 55 cm passenger information display public address system tactile platform access tactile guiding strip stairs marking tactile handrail label contrasting guidance Gleis 10: step-free access platform height > = 55 cm passenger information display public address system tactile platform access tactile guiding strip stairs marking tactile handrail label contrasting guidance Gleis 11: step-free access platform height > = 55 cm passenger information display public address system tactile platform access tactile guiding strip tactile handrail label contrasting guidance Gleis 12: step-free access platform height > = 55 cm passenger information display public address system tactile platform access tactile guiding strip tactile handrail label contrasting guidance Gleis 21: step-free access platform height > = 55 cm passenger information display public address system tactile platform access tactile guiding strip stairs marking tactile handrail label contrasting guidance Gleis 22: step-free access platform height > = 55 cm passenger information display public address system tactile platform access tactile guiding strip stairs marking tactile handrail label contrasting guidance Gleis 5/6: Gleis 7/8:

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