How to get from Dernau to Essen by train?

Dernau to Essen - Train Schedule

The RB30 train from Dernau to Essen runs from 05:19 to 23:19, with departures every 1 hr. The trip takes about 3 hr 45 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Dernau to Essen by train

To get from Dernau to Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the RB30 train from Dernau Bahnhof station to Remagen Bf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE5 train and finally take the RB32 train from Oberhausen Hbf station to Essen Zollverein Nord Bf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 45 min. The train schedule from Dernau may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Essen on the Moovit app.

225min
Walk to train station
Train - RB30RB30
Train - RE5RE5
Train - RB32RB32
Walk to Essen
Leaves from Dernau Bahnhof

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dernau Bahnhof
    720 m • 9 min
  • 2
    Train - RB30RB30
    Wait for train
    RB30
    Remagen Bahnhof
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Remagen Bf
    27 min
  • 4
    Train - RE5RE5
    Wait for train
    RE5
    Wesel Bahnhof
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Oberhausen Hbf
    100 min
  • 6
    Train - RB32RB32
    Wait for train
    RB32
    Dortmund Hbf
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Essen Zollverein Nord Bf
    14 min
  • 8
    Walk to Essen
    Walk to
    Essen
    600 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Dernau to Essen

The distance between Dernau, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Essen, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 158.84 km, which can typically be travelled in 225 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dernau to Essen by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Dernau to Essen

To check the train schedule from Dernau to Essen using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Dernau) and destination (Essen), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Dernau to Essen?

    The fastest way takes 225 minutes, using Train line RB30, Train line RE5, Train line RB32.

  • Is there a direct train between Dernau and Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 45 min.

  • Which train line goes from Dernau to Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    The RB30 train line goes from Dernau Bahnhof station near Dernau to Remagen Bf station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Remagen Bf station near Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

  • How long does it take to travel from Dernau to Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by train?

    The total travel time between Dernau and Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by train is about 3 hr 45 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Dernau to get to Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    Get on the RB30 train from the Dernau Bahnhof station near Dernau in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Dernau and Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    Get off the train at the Remagen Bf station, which is closest to Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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