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The average train between Augsburg and Essen takes 5h 15m and the fastest train takes 4h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from Augsburg to Essen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 15m
Duration
595 km
Distance
€117
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Augsburg to Essen train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Augsburg and Essen. The earliest departure is at 12:11 AM at night, and the last departure from Augsburg is at 4:48 PM which arrives into Essen at 9:42 PM. All services require a transfer at Düsseldorf Hbf and take an average of 5h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4h 54m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7h 3m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5h 10m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express5h 2m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6h 47m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 54m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express5h 2m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6h 47m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 54m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express5h 2m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6h 47m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 54m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express5h 2m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7h 7m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5h 6m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express5h 2m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express6h 50m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5h 10m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4h 54m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 45m • 1 change
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  • Distance: 594.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between Augsburg, Germany and Essen, Germany?

You can take a train from Augsburg Hbf to Essen Hbf via Düsseldorf Hbf and Duesseldorf Hbf in around 4h 33m.

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