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 Bahnhof station to Remagen Bf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE5 (RRX) train and finally take the RE1 (RRX) train from Köln Hbf station to Altenessen Bf - Essen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 36 min. The train schedule from Altenahr may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Essen on the Moovit app.

336min
Walk to train station
Train - RB30RB30
Train - RE5 (RRX)RE5 (RRX)
Train - RE1 (RRX)RE1 (RRX)
Walk to Essen
Leaves from Altenahr Kreuzberg Bahnhof

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Altenahr Kreuzberg Bahnhof
    40 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - RB30RB30
    Wait for train
    RB30
    Remagen Bahnhof
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Remagen Bf
    39 min
  • 4
    Train - RE5 (RRX)RE5 (RRX)
    Wait for train
    RE5 (RRX)
    Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Köln Hbf
    44 min
  • 6
    Train - RE1 (RRX)RE1 (RRX)
    Wait for train
    RE1 (RRX)
    Dortmund Hbf
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Altenessen Bf - Essen
    65 min
  • 8
    Walk to Essen
    Walk to
    Essen
    3.43 km • 44 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 167.59 km, which can typically be travelled in 336 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 336 minutes, using Train line RB30, Train line RE5 (RRX), Train line RE1 (RRX).

  • 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 5 hr 36 min.

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

    The RB30 train line goes from Altenahr Kreuzberg Bahnhof station near Altenahr 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 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 5 hr 36 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 Altenahr Kreuzberg Bahnhof 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 Remagen Bf station, which is closest to Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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