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Trip Summary
There is usually just one train option from Kleve to Essen per day. The average train journey from Kleve to Essen takes one hour and 53 minutes, though some trains might be a few minutes slower or faster.
| Distance | 44 mi (71 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 53m |
| Lowest price | €19.80 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Kleve to Essen?
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company is the one and only train line which connects Kleve to Essen. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 1 | 1h 53m | €19.80 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Kleve to Essen start from €20, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Essen. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Kleve leaves from Train Station . And in Essen trains arrive at Train Station .
From Kleve to Essen train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 1 hours and 53 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to Essen on a weekend there is typically one Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company scheduled trip per day, which will cost for a one-way weekend reservation from Kleve.
Frequently Asked Questions
Monday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Kleve to Essen. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Monday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Monday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Kleve at 22:00 and arrives in Essen about an hour later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. 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 transfer 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 Essen to Kleve.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Kleve?
Main departure station: Train Station
There is one train station in Kleve.
All train stations in Kleve:
Train Station
Where is the train station in Essen?
Image credit: wwwuppertal
Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Train Station
Essen Hauptbahnhof is the central railway station in Essen in Western Germany. The station has been rebuilt numerous times due to damage from the Second World War and other structural issues, and now over 400 trains serve the station daily. In addition, long-distance Deutsche Bahn ICE trains run regularly to destinations including Berlin, Cologne, Stuttgart, and Vienna. Regional trains travel cities such as Aachen, Dusseldorf, Wuppertal, and Munster. Inside the station are a variety of shops, restaurants and bakeries, banks, a pharmacy, ticket offices, and information desks. The station is in the centre of Essen, so there are hotels, restaurants, and attractions a short walk away.
Train stations in Essen:
Train Station
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