The average train between Aalborg and Essen Hbf takes 11h 22m and the fastest train takes 9h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Aalborg to Essen Hbf. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Aalborg and Essen Hbf. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aalborg is at 7:25 PM which arrives into Essen Hbf at 7:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Odense St. and take an average of 11h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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10h 33m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Aalborg to Essen Hbf? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Aalborg to Essen Hbf. However, there are services departing from Aalborg St. station and arriving at Essen Hbf station via Odense St. station and Hamburg Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 22m.
Aalborg to Essen Hbf train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from Aalborg St. station.
Aalborg to Essen Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
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The distance between Aalborg and Essen Hbf is 650.2 km. The road distance is 797 km.
You can take a train from Aalborg St. to Essen Hbf via Odense St. and Hamburg Hbf in around 11h 17m.