How to get from Altenahr to Essen by train?

From Altenahr to Essen by train

To get from Altenahr to Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the RB30 train from Altenahr, Kreuzberg Bfaltenahr, Kreuzberg Bf station to Remagen Bf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE5 (RRX) 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 55 min. The train schedule from Altenahr may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Essen on the Moovit app.

235min
Train - RB30RB30
Train - RE5 (RRX)RE5 (RRX)
Train - RB32RB32
Walk to Essen
Leaves from Altenahr, Kreuzberg Bfaltenahr, Kreuzberg Bf

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Altenahr
  • 2
    Train - RB30RB30
    Wait for train
    RB30
    Bonn Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Remagen Bf
    40 min
  • 4
    Train - RE5 (RRX)RE5 (RRX)
    Wait for train
    RE5 (RRX)
    Wesel Bf
  • 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
    16 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 Altenahr to Essen

The distance between Altenahr, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Essen, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 166.83 km, which can typically be travelled in 235 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Altenahr 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 Altenahr to Essen

To check the train schedule from Altenahr to Essen using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Altenahr) 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 Altenahr to Essen?

    The fastest way takes 235 minutes, using Train line RB30, Train line RE5 (RRX), Train line RB32.

  • Is there a direct train between Altenahr 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 55 min.

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

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

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

    The total travel time between Altenahr and Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by train is about 3 hr 55 min.

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

    Get on the RB30 train from the Remagen Bf station near Altenahr in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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

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

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