Weeze to Essen train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Weeze to Essen

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$28

Average price

$28

Fastest journey

1 h 29 m

Average duration

1 h 29 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

59 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Weeze to Essen will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Weeze to Essen without transferring at least 2 times.

Deutsche BahnRRB 82261+VIAS Rail GmbHVIA 52246+Deutsche BahnIC 2155
08:45AM1h29
Weeze station
10:14AMEssen Hbf
$281One-way
2 transfers

Live departures

Weeze to Essen train times

The table below shows live departures for Weeze to Essen trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:19 AM
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deutsche_bahnRRB 82261+viasVIA 52246+deutsche_bahnIC 2155
On time
7:45 AM Weeze station
1h29
9:14 AM Essen Hbf
2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Weeze to Essen

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Trains from Weeze to Essen run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:20, the last at 22:37. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (59 km) distance in 1h 31m.

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
Distance
36 miles (59 km)
Average train duration
1h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 31m
First train
01:20
Last train
22:37
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, RheinRuhrBahn from Weeze to Essen trainsDeutsche Bahn, RheinRuhrBahn trains will get you between Weeze and Essen from $21 (€17). 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 31m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

RheinRuhrBahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 31m
RheinRuhrBahn frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Weeze to Essen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Weeze to Essen 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 Essen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To explore Essen's key attractions, such as the Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex, Museum Folkwang, and Grugapark, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient.
The distance by train from Weeze to Essen is 36 miles (59 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Weeze to Essen.
The first train from Weeze to Essen leaves at 1:20 AM.
Train ticket prices from Weeze to Essen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $36 (€30).
The last train from Weeze to Essen leaves at 10:37 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Weeze to Essen.
The cheapest way to get from Weeze to Essen is by train, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train from Weeze to Essen takes 1h 31m and runs 4 per day.
The train station in Weeze that goes to Essen is Weeze station, which connects to Essen Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Weeze to Essen.
The train journey from Weeze to Essen is not particularly known for scenic views, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas of North Rhine-Westphalia. However, travelers can enjoy glimpses of the German countryside and small towns along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Weeze to Essen is feasible. The journey takes 1h 31m and covers 36 miles (59 km). There are 4 trains per day.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Weeze to Essen

Weeze
Essen
The major train station for departures in Weeze is Weeze. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Weeze for your trip from Weeze to Essen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
Dining
Dining
  • Portofino
  • Kupferpfanne
  • Markt-Café
  • Kevin's Pub

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