- Distance: 575.8 km
- Duration: 4h 42m
The train between Basel and Essen takes 4h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel 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 Basel and Essen. The earliest departure is at 5:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 7:16 PM which arrives into Essen at 12:09 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Basel SBB station and arriving at Essen Hbf station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 43m.
Basel to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
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The distance between Basel and Essen is 435.3 km. The road distance is 549 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Basel SBB to Essen Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €95–220 and the journey takes 4h 42m.
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