- Must visit
Museum Schloss Moyland
Art museum in nearby Bedburg-Hau showing works by Joseph Beuys and changing exhibitions in a distinctive historic complex.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Essen to Weeze
Showing times and prices for 03 Aug
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
1 h 26 m
Average duration
1 h 27 m
Trains per day
37
Distance
59 km
Cheap tickets
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Fast trains
To travel from Essen to Weeze you need to make at least one change.
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Live departures
Essen to Weeze train times
The table below shows live departures for Essen to Weeze trains for today, Sunday 2 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22:20 Essen | 1h53 | 0:13 Weeze | 1 change | |
.png) | 22:40 Essen | 1h33 | 0:13 Weeze | 2 changes | |
| 23:20 Essen | 1h53 | 1:13 Weeze | 1 change | |
| Monday 3 August | |||||
| 3:20 Essen | 2h23 | 5:43 Weeze | 1 change | |
| 5:16 Essen | 1h27 | 6:43 Weeze | 1 change | |
| 5:46 Essen | 1h27 | 7:13 Weeze | 1 change | |
| 5:47 Essen | 1h26 | 7:13 Weeze | 2 changes | |
| 6:16 Essen | 1h27 | 7:43 Weeze | 1 change | |
| 6:46 Essen | 1h27 | 8:13 Weeze | 1 change | |
| 7:16 Essen | 1h27 | 8:43 Weeze | 1 change | |
| 7:46 Essen | 1h27 | 9:13 Weeze | 1 change | |
| 8:16 Essen | 1h27 | 9:43 Weeze | 1 change | |
| 8:46 Essen | 1h27 | 10:13 Weeze | 1 change | |
| 9:16 Essen | 1h27 | 10:43 Weeze | 1 change | |
| 9:46 Essen | 1h27 | 11:13 Weeze | 1 change | |
| 10:16 Essen | 1h27 | 11:43 Weeze | 1 change | |
| 10:46 Essen | 1h27 | 12:13 Weeze | 1 change | |
| 11:16 Essen | 1h27 | 12:43 Weeze | 1 change | |
| 11:46 Essen | 1h27 | 13:13 Weeze | 1 change | |
| 12:16 Essen | 1h27 | 13:43 Weeze | 1 change | |
| 12:46 Essen | 1h27 | 14:13 Weeze | 1 change | |
| 13:16 Essen | 1h27 | 14:43 Weeze | 1 change | |
| 13:46 Essen | 1h27 | 15:13 Weeze | 1 change | |
| 14:16 Essen | 1h27 | 15:43 Weeze | 1 change | |
| 14:46 Essen | 1h27 | 16:13 Weeze | 1 change | |
| 15:16 Essen | 1h27 | 16:43 Weeze | 1 change | |
| 15:46 Essen | 1h27 | 17:13 Weeze | 1 change | |
| 16:16 Essen | 1h27 | 17:43 Weeze | 1 change | |
| 16:46 Essen | 1h27 | 18:13 Weeze | 1 change | |
| 17:16 Essen | 1h27 | 18:43 Weeze | 1 change | |
| 17:46 Essen | 1h27 | 19:13 Weeze | 1 change | |
| 18:16 Essen | 1h27 | 19:43 Weeze | 1 change | |
| 18:46 Essen | 1h27 | 20:13 Weeze | 1 change | |
| 19:16 Essen | 1h27 | 20:43 Weeze | 1 change | |
| 19:46 Essen | 1h27 | 21:13 Weeze | 1 change | |
| 20:16 Essen | 1h27 | 21:43 Weeze | 1 change | |
| 20:46 Essen | 1h27 | 22:13 Weeze | 1 change | |
| 21:20 Essen | 1h53 | 23:13 Weeze | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Essen to Weeze
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Take a train from Essen to Weeze and enjoy the approximately 59 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 59 km distance in 1h 26m.
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 59 km |
Average train duration 1h 24m |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 26m |
First train 1:15 |
Last train 22:45 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 days |
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, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Essen to Weeze trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Essen and Weeze. 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 28m
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.
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.
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.
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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 33m
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 27m
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
15 a day
Complete guide to Weeze
Things to do in Weeze
Discover the best of Weeze — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Weeze trip today.
- Recommended
Heimatmuseum Weeze
Local history museum presenting Weeze’s everyday life, crafts and municipal past in a compact, approachable setting.
- Recommended
Niederrheinisches Museum für Volkskunde und Kulturgeschichte
Museum in nearby Kevelaer focused on Lower Rhine pilgrimage culture, sacred art and regional religious traditions.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Central market square with civic buildings and local shops, useful as a base for exploring the town on foot.
- Recommended
Nierspromenade
Riverside walking area along the Niers with greenery, paths and quiet views, popular for gentle local strolls.
- Recommended
Schlosspark Hertefeld
Open green area around Schloss Hertefeld, valued for scenic walks, mature trees and views of the historic estate.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pumpernickel
A Lower Rhine rye bread baked very dark and dense. It is a regional staple, traditionally eaten with cheese, ham or beet syrup.
- Gluten-free
Himmel und Erde
Mashed potatoes mixed with apples, common across the Lower Rhine. It is a comforting regional side, often served with black pudding or sausages.
- Gluten-free
Flönz
Blood sausage from the Rhineland, usually pan-fried or served with onions and potato dishes. It is a classic hearty food in the region.
Alt Weeze
Traditional German restaurant in Weeze known for hearty regional dishes and a relaxed, local atmosphere.
Hotel Jägerhof
Established hotel restaurant serving classic Lower Rhine and German cuisine in a comfortable, slightly more formal setting.
Kupferpfanne
Popular casual venue for Italian dishes and familiar European fare, suitable for an easy meal in the town centre.
Euro (€)
Weeze is generally cheaper than major German cities, with lower dining and lodging costs nearby, but airport-area transport and limited choice can raise tourist spending.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining nearby.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included; round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares, and small change is fine in cafés.
VRR App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €4.40
- Day pass
- /
To the city centre
Airport Weeze -> Weeze Bahnhof
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use the VRR App for journey planning and mobile tickets; VRR says ticket suggestions are available in the app.
- Bus and tram tickets can be bought from drivers or in apps in the VRR area. Contactless acceptance on board is not confirmed from the official sources checked.
FAQs: Essen to Weeze train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Essen to Weeze 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 Weeze, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train journey from Essen to Weeze covers a distance of 59 km and takes approximately 1h 26m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Essen to Weeze is 59 km.
The first train from Essen to Weeze leaves at 1:15.
The last train from Essen to Weeze departs at 22:45.
Trains from Essen to Weeze run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Essen to Weeze.
To travel from Essen to Weeze, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Essen to Weeze.
The train station in Essen that goes to Weeze is Essen Hbf, and it arrives at Weeze station.
Booking trains from Essen to Weeze in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Essen to Weeze is not particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas with occasional stretches of countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Essen to Weeze is feasible. The journey takes 1h 26m with a distance of 59 km. There are 4 trains available per day.
In Weeze, you can visit Irrland, an amusement park with attractions for all ages. Explore the scenic hiking and biking trails around the Niers River, and visit the local weekly market for fresh produce and regional specialties. Enjoy a day at the Weeze swimming pool with its wellness facilities or join a guided nature walk through the Maas-Schwalm-Nette Nature Park. Sightseeing options include Weeze Castle with its gardens and moat, the Royal Air Force Museum Laarbruch, St. Cyriakus Church, Tierpark Weeze, and Schloss Wissen, a moated castle with cultural events.
Weeze is a small town, so a day or two is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the historic Castle Wissen and local nature parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Essen to Weeze.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Essen and Weeze
Most Essen to Weeze trains use the Essen Hbf to Weeze station pair. Use this guide to compare Essen and Weeze train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Essen
Arrival train stations in Weeze
Which Essen station do trains to Weeze leave from?
Trains from Essen to Weeze leave from Essen Hbf. The station is 1 km from Essen city centre at Essen Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 5, 45127 Essen.
Essen HbfEssen Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 5, 45127 Essen
City-centre transport
Getting to Essen Hbf from Essen city centre
BusNe12, Ne11, Ne2, Ne1, 196, 166, 155, 154, 146, 145 · 5m · every ~50 min
Tram109, 108, 107, 105, 103, 101 · 2m · every ~46 min
Essen Hbf train station facilities and services
Essen Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bollywood Express - Pizza & More, Kiepenkerl, Cafe Extrablatt, Tacos
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Essen Hbf. ATMs are available at Essen Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Essen Hbf. Information desks are available at Essen Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Essen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Essen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Essen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Essen Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ambassador, Gästearpartment Dahl, WG-Hotel im Unperfekthaus, Motel One.
Which Weeze station do trains from Essen arrive at?
Trains from Essen to Weeze most often arrive at Weeze. Some services arrive at Kevelaer, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Weeze arrival station.
WeezeWeeze, Bahnstr. 41, 47652 Weeze
Weeze train station facilities and services
Weeze has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Portofino, Kupferpfanne, Markt-Café, Kevin's Pub
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Weeze. ATMs are available at Weeze.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Weeze. Information desks are available at Weeze.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Weeze. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Weeze: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Weeze: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Weeze.
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