The average train between Bad Wildungen and Essen takes 5h 12m and the fastest train takes 4h 31m. The train service runs several times per day from Bad Wildungen 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 Wildungen and Essen. The earliest departure is at 6:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bad Wildungen is at 10:14 PM which arrives into Essen at 9:45 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Bad Wildungen to Essen. However, there are services departing from Bad Wildungen station and arriving at Essen station via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
Bad Wildungen to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Bad Wildungen Bahnhof station.
Bad Wildungen to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Book your Bad Wildungen to Essen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), National Express and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Bad Wildungen and Essen is 151.6 km. The road distance is 293 km.
You can take a train from Bad Wildungen Bahnhof to Essen Hbf via Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe in around 4h 4m.