Essen to Bavaria Trains

Essen to Bavaria trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Essen and Bavaria takes 5h 28m and the fastest train takes 5h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from Essen to Bavaria. 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 28m
Duration: 664 km
Distance: €143
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

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best

Take the train from Essen Hbf to München Hbftrain 47 / ...

5h 9m

€122–533

Essen to Bavaria train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Essen and Bavaria. The earliest departure is at 4:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Essen is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Bavaria at 6:22 AM. All services require a transfer at München Hbf and take an average of 5h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, September 1, 2026

2:36 PM → 7:47 PM
5h 11m • 1 change
4:36 PM → 9:47 PM
5h 11m • 1 change
6:36 PM → 12:07 AM
Arrives next day
5h 31m • 1 change
10:50 PM → 6:16 AM
Arrives next day
7h 26m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, September 2, 2026

4:20 AM → 10:20 AM
6h • 1 change
6:36 AM → 11:47 AM
5h 11m • 1 change
8:36 AM → 1:47 PM
5h 11m • 1 change
12:36 PM → 5:47 PM
5h 11m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, September 3, 2026

4:20 AM → 10:20 AM
6h • 1 change
6:36 AM → 11:47 AM
5h 11m • 1 change
8:36 AM → 1:47 PM
5h 11m • 1 change
12:36 PM → 5:47 PM
5h 11m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, September 4, 2026

6:36 AM → 11:47 AM
5h 11m • 1 change
8:36 AM → 1:47 PM
5h 11m • 1 change
12:36 PM → 5:47 PM
5h 11m • 1 change
12:53 PM → 6:20 PM
5h 27m • 1 change
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