The average train between Bolzano and Essen takes 14h 17m and the fastest train takes 11h 35m. The train service runs several times per day from Bolzano 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 3 times a day between Bolzano and Essen. The earliest departure is at 6:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bolzano is at 8:32 PM which arrives into Essen at 3:37 PM. All services require a transfer at Brennero and take an average of 14h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bolzano to Essen. However, there are services departing from Bolzano station and arriving at Essen Hbf station via Brennero station, Muenchen Hbf Gl.27-36 station and Düsseldorf Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 17m.
Bolzano to Essen train services, operated by Sudtirol Alto Adige, depart from Bolzano station.
Bolzano to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
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The distance between Bolzano and Essen is 635.9 km. The road distance is 838 km.
You can take a train from Bolzano to Essen Hbf via Brennero, Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Muenchen Hbf Gl.27-36, München Hbf, and Düsseldorf Hbf in around 12h 9m.