The cheapest and fastest trains from Essen to Roosendaal
Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
8 m
Average duration
8 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
8 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Essen to Roosendaal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Essen to Roosendaal will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
Of the 4 trains that leave Essen for Roosendaal every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 8 km distance in an average of 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 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.








Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Essen to Roosendaal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Essen to Roosendaal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 8 km
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£5 Average Price | £5 Average Price Cheapest |
37m Average total duration Fastest 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Essen to Roosendaal train times
The table below shows live departures for Essen to Roosendaal trains for tomorrow, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 07:31 Essen | 0h08 | 07:39 Roosendaal | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 08:31 Essen | 0h08 | 08:39 Roosendaal | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:31 Essen | 0h08 | 15:39 Roosendaal | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:31 Essen | 0h08 | 20:39 Roosendaal | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Essen to Roosendaal
Trains from Essen to Roosendaal run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:21, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 8 km distance in 7m.
Distance 8 km |
Average train duration 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 7m |
First train 06:21 |
Last train 23:22 |
Train companies: Regional, National Express, Deutsche Bahn from Essen to Roosendaal trainsRegional, National Express, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Essen and Roosendaal from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
National Express
Regional
FAQs: Essen to Roosendaal train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Essen to Roosendaal 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 Roosendaal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Essen and Roosendaal
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Stationsplein.
- Curry Masala
- Restaurant Het Hooihuis
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Hotel Central
- Best Western City Hotel Goderie
- Hotel Tongerlo
- Located in the main hall
- 2550 places, some covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to Belgium and domestic destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and Sprinter services
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