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Taking the train from Iserlohn to Essen Hbf in 1 hour 21 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Iserlohn to Essen Hbf? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 1 hour 51 minutes to travel the 30 miles (48 km) from Iserlohn to Essen Hbf by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 21 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 42 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You can travel with DB trains during your journey, as they are the main operator of services on this route.

Train tickets from Iserlohn to Essen Hbf are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Essen Hbf? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

Iserlohn to Essen Hbf by train

First train

05:20

Last train

23:50

Departure station

Iserlohn

Arrival station

Essen Hbf

Journey time

From 1h 21m

Distance

30 miles (48 km)

Frequency

42 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train and bus operators

Deutsche Bahn

FAQs about the train journey from Iserlohn to Essen Hbf

Want to know more about your journey from Iserlohn to Essen Hbf? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Iserlohn to Essen Hbf?

You can travel from Iserlohn to Essen Hbf by train in about 1 hour and 51 minutes. With around 42 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Iserlohn to Essen Hbf?

On average, the train journey from Iserlohn to Essen Hbf takes around 1 hour and 51 minutes, with 42 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Iserlohn to Essen Hbf?

The fastest trains from Iserlohn to Essen Hbf can cover the distance of 30 miles (48 km) in as little as 1 hour and 21 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Iserlohn to Essen Hbf?

No, you can’t travel from Iserlohn to Essen Hbf on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

Iserlohn to Essen Hbf train times

Check out the next trains departing from Iserlohn to Essen Hbf for Tuesday 4th March 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:5013:351h 45m, 1 change
12:2013:451h 25m, 1 change
12:5014:351h 45m, 1 change
13:2014:451h 25m, 1 change
13:5015:351h 45m, 1 change
14:2015:451h 25m, 1 change
14:4816:401h 52m, 3 changes
15:2016:461h 26m, 1 change
15:5017:351h 45m, 1 change
16:2017:451h 25m, 1 change

Deutsche Bahn trains from Iserlohn to Essen Hbf

You can travel from Iserlohn to Essen Hbf on Deutsche Bahn trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

PhotoJoachimKohlerBremen, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0

The Deutsche Bahn Group is owned by the German State and controls the majority of rail traffic in Germany as well as in many border regions of the country. Every year, Deutsche Bahn transports several million passengers and many stations in Germany are served exclusively by DB trains, including the ICE, IC and EC fleet.

Cheap train tickets from Iserlohn to Essen Hbf

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Iserlohn to Essen Hbf by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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