The average train between Erlangen and Essen takes 4h 54m and the fastest train takes 4h 34m. The train runs, on average, 3 times per week from Erlangen 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 week between Erlangen and Essen. The earliest departure is at 7:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Erlangen is at 6:10 PM which arrives into Essen at 11:15 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Erlangen to Essen. However, there are services departing from Erlangen station and arriving at Essen station via Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
Erlangen to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Nürnberg Hbf station.
Erlangen to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Book your Erlangen to Essen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Erlangen and Essen is 350.4 km. The road distance is 507 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Nürnberg Hbf to Essen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €85–390 and the journey takes 4h 6m.
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