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Berlin-Spandau to Essen trains

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Trip Overview

The train between Berlin-Spandau and Essen takes 5h 14m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Berlin-Spandau 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 14m
Duration
481 km
Distance
€100
Average price
Twice a week
Frequency

Berlin-Spandau to Essen train times

Trains run twice a week between Berlin-Spandau and Essen. The service departs Berlin-Spandau at 11:19 AM in the morning, which arrives into Essen at 16:33:00. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 5h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

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    train train 5h 14m • Direct

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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    train train 5h 14m • Direct

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 481.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Berlin-Spandau, Germany and Essen, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from S Spandau Bhf to Essen Hbf every 3 hours. Tickets cost €80–180 and the journey takes 3h 36m. Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) also services this route twice a week.

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