The average train between Bad Harzburg and Essen takes 4h 4m and the fastest train takes 3h 49m. The train service runs several times per day from Bad Harzburg 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 4 hours between Bad Harzburg and Essen. The earliest departure is at 4:48 AM at night, and the last departure from Bad Harzburg is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Essen at 9:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Hannover Hbf and take an average of 4h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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3h 49m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Bad Harzburg 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 Harzburg to Essen. However, there are services departing from Bad Harzburg station and arriving at Essen station via Hannover Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
Bad Harzburg to Essen train services, operated by Erixx, depart from Bad Harzburg station.
Bad Harzburg to Essen train services, operated by Erixx, arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Book your Bad Harzburg to Essen train tickets online with Erixx and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Bad Harzburg and Essen is 249.3 km. The road distance is 339 km.
You can take a train from Bad Harzburg to Essen Hbf via Hannover Hbf and Hannover Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 56m.