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Trip Overview

The average train between Copenhagen and Essen Hbf takes 8h 37m and the fastest train takes 8h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Copenhagen to Essen Hbf. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 37m
Duration
869 km
Distance
€133
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Copenhagen to Essen Hbf train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Copenhagen and Essen Hbf. The earliest departure is at 6:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Copenhagen is at 2:22 PM which arrives into Essen Hbf at 10:58 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 32m • 1 change
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 1m • 1 change
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 32m • 1 change
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 36m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 32m • 1 change
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 1m • 1 change
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 32m • 1 change
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 36m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 32m • 1 change
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 1m • 1 change
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 32m • 1 change
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 36m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 32m • 1 change
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 1m • 1 change
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 32m • 1 change
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 36m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 32m • 1 change
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 1m • 1 change
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 32m • 1 change
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 36m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 32m • 1 change
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 1m • 1 change
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 32m • 1 change
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 36m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 32m • 1 change
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 1m • 1 change
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 32m • 1 change
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 36m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 869.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 37m

What companies run services between Copenhagen, Denmark and Essen Hbf, Germany?

You can take a train from Koebenhavn H to Essen Hbf via Hamburg Hbf in around 9h 9m.

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