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Trip Summary
There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Zandvoort to Essen. Traveling by train from Zandvoort to Essen usually takes 4 hours and 9 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train can make the trip in 3 hours and 25 minutes.
| Distance | 123 mi (198 km) |
| Fastest train | 3h 25m |
| Lowest price | $54.68 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Zandvoort to Essen?
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company is the one and only train line which connects Zandvoort to Essen. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 3 | 4h 10m | $61.91 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Zandvoort to Essen start from $55, and on average cost . Daily there are 3 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Essen. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Zandvoort leaves from Zandvoort aan Zee . And in Essen trains arrive at Essen-Horst .
From Zandvoort to Essen train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 4 hours and 10 minutes. If you are looking to get to Essen faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 3 hours and 25 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Zandvoort and Essen is approximately 123 miles, or 198 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 9 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 25 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Zandvoort to Essen on Saturday. Tickets for Saturday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Saturday. Saturday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Zandvoort at 12:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 8:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Essen to Zandvoort.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Zandvoort?
Main departure station: Zandvoort aan Zee
There is one train station in Zandvoort.
All train stations in Zandvoort:
Zandvoort aan Zee
Where is the train station in Essen?
Main arrival station: Essen-Horst
Essen has one train station.
All train stations in Essen:
Essen-Horst
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