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The cheapest and fastest trains from Essen to Utrecht
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$54
Fastest journey
1 h 56 m
Average duration
2 h 48 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
148 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Essen to Utrecht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Essen to Utrecht will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Essen for Utrecht on Mon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 148 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 56 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 3 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:03 AM1h56Essen9:59 AMUtrecht$401One-way0 transfers- 6:26 AM3h40Essen10:06 AMUtrecht$671One-way0 transfers
- 8:03 AM1h56Essen9:59 AMUtrecht$401One-way0 transfers
- 6:26 AM3h40Essen10:06 AMUtrecht$671One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Essen to Utrecht
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Essen to Utrecht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 91 miles (148 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$59 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Essen to Utrecht is a bus with an average price of $26 (€21).
This is compared to other travel options from Essen to Utrecht:
A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Essen to Utrecht costing on average $59 (€48).
The fastest way to travel from Essen to Utrecht is by train with an average journey time of 2h 14m.
Other travel options to Utrecht take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Essen and Utrecht including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Essen to Utrecht among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $59 (€48) compared to roughly $39 (€32) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-20.14 (€-16.48). The journey takes 2h 14m versus 2h 11m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Essen to Utrecht train times
The table below shows live departures for Essen to Utrecht trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 148 | On time 12:09 PM Essen Hbf | 2h03 | 2:12 PM Utrecht Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 148 · IC 3044 | On time 12:09 PM Essen Hbf | 1h54 | 2:03 PM Utrecht Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 519 · ICE 126 | On time 12:59 PM Essen Hbf | 2h00 | 2:59 PM Utrecht Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 146 | On time 2:09 PM Essen Hbf | 1h50 | 3:59 PM Utrecht Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 611 · ICE 124 | On time 2:59 PM Essen Hbf | 2h00 | 4:59 PM Utrecht Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 144 | On time 4:09 PM Essen Hbf | 1h50 | 5:59 PM Utrecht Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 613 · ICE 122 | On time 4:59 PM Essen Hbf | 2h00 | 6:59 PM Utrecht Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 142 | On time 6:09 PM Essen Hbf | 1h50 | 7:59 PM Utrecht Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 615 · ICE 224 | On time 6:59 PM Essen Hbf | 2h01 | 9:00 PM Utrecht Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 140 | On time 8:09 PM Essen Hbf | 1h50 | 9:59 PM Utrecht Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 617 · ICE 120 | On time 9:00 PM Essen Hbf | 1h59 | 10:59 PM Utrecht Centraal | 1 transfer | |
10232 · IC 3084+ 20038 | 9:20 PM Essen Hbf | 2h43 | 12:03 AM Utrecht Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| 10166 · 20094 · IC 3588 · IC 28401 | 9:46 PM Essen Hbf | 5h16 | 3:02 AM Utrecht Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| 10166 · 20094 · IC 3588 · IC 28486 | 9:46 PM Essen Hbf | 5h02 | 2:48 AM Utrecht Centraal | 4 transfers | |
| 10347 · Bus RE18 · IC 28403 · IC 1418 | 10:16 PM Essen Hbf | 7h35 | 5:51 AM Utrecht Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| 10234 · IC 3012+20040 | 10:20 PM Essen Hbf | 7h47 | 6:07 AM Utrecht Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| 10170 · 26438 · Bus RE18 · IC 28403 | 10:46 PM Essen Hbf | 7h05 | 5:51 AM Utrecht Centraal | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Essen to Utrecht
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Essen to Utrecht run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (148 km) distance in 1h 56m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $16 (€13)
Distance 91 miles (148 km) |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 56m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:08 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 5 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $16 (€13)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, ÖBB | Nightjet from Essen to Utrecht trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Essen and Utrecht from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
VIAS Rail GmbH
About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name "VIAS" is derived from the Latin word "via" (way) and "S" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group.
Luggage & cancellation policy
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
$318 (€260)
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Utrecht
Things to do in Utrecht
Discover the best of Utrecht — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Utrecht trip today.
- Must visit
Railway Museum
A highly popular national museum with historic trains, interactive displays, and family-friendly exhibits in a former station building.
- Must visit
Rietveld Schröder House
A UNESCO-listed modernist house designed by Gerrit Rietveld, celebrated for its radical architecture and interior flexibility.
- Must visit
Oudegracht
Utrecht’s most famous canal street, lined with wharves, bridges, and historic facades. Essential for walking, photos, and atmosphere.
- Must visit
Domplein
The historic square around the Dom Tower and cathedral, central to Utrecht’s Roman, medieval, and modern identity.
- Recommended
Museumkwartier
A charming central district of museums, churches, courtyards, and old streets that works well for slow exploration.
Broodje Bal
A soft bread roll filled with a Dutch meatball, often served with mustard or gravy. It is a classic snack in lunchrooms and snack bars across Utrecht and the Netherlands.
- Gluten-free
Utrechtse Vockingworst
A traditional Utrecht sausage with a distinctive smoky, spiced flavor. It is one of the city’s best-known local specialties and is often eaten sliced with mustard.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Stamppot
A hearty Dutch mash of potatoes with vegetables such as kale, sauerkraut, or endive, usually served in colder months. It is a comforting staple of local home cooking.
Restaurant Blauw Utrecht
Well-known Indonesian restaurant with a stylish setting, famous for rijsttafel and flavorful shared dishes. A reliable choice for a lively dinner.
Gys Utrecht
Popular casual venue focused on organic, vegetarian-friendly food with a relaxed local feel. Good for breakfast, lunch, or a lighter dinner.
Broei
Modern café-restaurant known for creative seasonal cooking and a bright, contemporary atmosphere. Especially appreciated for brunch and vegetarian-friendly options.
Euro
Prices are above average for the Netherlands. Budget eats are manageable, but hotels, drinks, and central dining can be pricey.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for takeaway or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60-100+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-4.50 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Small tips for taxis are common.
U-OV
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.20
- Day pass
- EUR 7.50
To the city center
Utrecht Centraal, Utrecht -> Dom Tower, Utrecht
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- You can check live departures and buy tickets in the U-OV app for buses and trams in Utrecht.
- On most Dutch buses and trams, contactless card payment is possible; always check in and check out with the same card or device.
FAQs: Trains from Essen to Utrecht
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Essen to Utrecht by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Utrecht, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Essen to Utrecht can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $59 (€48).
The train from Essen to Utrecht takes 1h 56m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Essen to Utrecht leaves at 12:07 AM.
The distance by train from Essen to Utrecht is 91 miles (148 km).
The last train from Essen to Utrecht leaves at 11:08 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Essen to Utrecht. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Nightjet.
Yes, there is a night train from Essen to Utrecht.
The train station in Essen that goes to Utrecht is Essen Hbf, which connects to Utrecht Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Utrecht is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train journey from Essen to Utrecht offers a pleasant view, passing through the picturesque countryside of North Rhine-Westphalia and the landscapes of the Netherlands, including charming towns and green fields.
A day trip from Essen to Utrecht may not be feasible as the travel duration is 1h 56m. However, trains run 11 times per day.
In Utrecht, you can explore the unique two-level canals with wharf cellars and vibrant cafes. Visit Museum Speelklok to discover self-playing musical instruments and clocks. Experience Dutch railway history at the Railway Museum with interactive exhibits. Enjoy diverse performances at the modern music complex TivoliVredenburg. Relax in Griftpark, featuring playgrounds, a petting zoo, and a café. For sights, climb the Dom Tower for panoramic city views, wander through the serene Utrecht University Botanic Gardens, and admire religious art at Museum Catharijneconvent. Don't miss the Rietveld Schröder House, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the picturesque Oudegracht canal.
To fully explore Utrecht's historic canals, museums like the Centraal Museum, and lively cultural scene, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Essen to Utrecht.
Since both Essen and Utrecht are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Utrecht include Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, Antwerp, The Hague.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Essen to Utrecht among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Utrecht, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes properly is essential. Scam attempts may include fake offers for tours or accommodation, so it’s advisable to book through reputable sources. Always remain aware of surroundings and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Essen to Utrecht
Essen
Utrecht
The major train station for departures in Essen is Essen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Essen Hbf for your trip from Essen to Utrecht.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
Dining
- Bollywood Express - Pizza & More
- Kiepenkerl
- Cafe Extrablatt
- Tacos
Hotel
- Ambassador
- Gästearpartment Dahl
- WG-Hotel im Unperfekthaus
- Motel One
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
7 kmDining
- Kettner's Kamota
- Abraham Konditorei & Cafe Werntges seit 1962
- La Piazzetta
- Pia
Hotel
- Hotel Hohenstein
- Domstuben
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Pizzeria Don Camillo
- Lindos
- Zur Platte
- Arman Döner
Hotel
- McDreams
The major train station for arrivals in Utrecht is Utrecht Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Utrecht Centraal for your journey to Utrecht from Essen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
16Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Spoorstraat and Jaarbeursplein
Dining
- Restaurant De Rechtbank
- Humphrey's Utrecht
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Crowne Plaza Utrecht
- NH Utrecht
- Park Plaza Utrecht
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 12,656 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for international and regional trains
- Hall 2: domestic intercity and sprinter services
- Hall 3: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Utrecht Centraal
- Tram: Line 22
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Domestic and international connections
Utrecht Leidsche Rijn
Amenities at train station
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