The average train between Bad Ems and Essen takes 2h 38m and the fastest train takes 2h 27m. The train service runs several times per day from Bad Ems 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.
Trains run every 2 hours between Bad Ems and Essen. The earliest departure is at 12:28 AM at night, and the last departure from Bad Ems is at 9:28 PM which arrives into Essen at 3:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Koblenz Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 2h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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2h 27m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Bad Ems to Essen? 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 Bad Ems to Essen. However, there are services departing from Koblenz Hbf station and arriving at Essen Hbf station via Essen Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
Bad Ems to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Koblenz Hbf station.
Bad Ems to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
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The distance between Bad Ems and Essen is 134 km. The road distance is 163 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Koblenz Hbf to Essen Hbf every 3 hours. Tickets cost €29–65 and the journey takes 1h 46m.