- Distance: 75.7 km
- Duration: 1h 2m
The average train between Essen and Altstadt Sud takes 1h 2m and the fastest train takes 48 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Essen to Altstadt Sud. 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 20 minutes between Essen and Altstadt Sud. The earliest departure is at 12:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Essen is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Altstadt Sud at 1:00 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Essen Hbf station and arriving at Köln Hbf station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.
Essen to Altstadt Sud train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Altstadt Sud train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
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The distance between Essen and Altstadt Sud is 58.3 km. The road distance is 69 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €12–26 and the journey takes 48 min. Five other operators also service this route.
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