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Trip Summary
You can pick from 2 daily train trips between Essen and Kamen. The average train journey from Essen to Kamen takes one hour and 21 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn train trips are as short as one hour and 14 minutes.
| Distance | 29 mi (47 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 14m |
| Lowest price | €19.86 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Essen to Kamen?
2 train services operate from Essen to Kamen. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 1 | 1h 16m | €19.86 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 1 | 2h 35m | €19.86 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Essen to Kamen start from €20, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Kamen. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Essen leaves from Kettwig . And in Kamen trains arrive at Kamen-Methler .
From Essen to Kamen train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 2 hours and 35 minutes. If you are looking to get to Kamen faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 14 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains from Essen to Kamen are the most crowded on Friday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Friday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Essen at 01:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 18:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Essen twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you change trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Kamen to Essen.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Essen?
Main departure station: Kettwig
There is one train station in Essen.
All train stations in Essen:
Kettwig
Where is the train station in Kamen?
Main arrival station: Kamen-Methler
Kamen has one train station.
Train stations in Kamen:
Kamen-Methler
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