- Distance: 525.6 km
- Duration: 3h 57m
The average train between Essen and Berlin Hbf takes 3h 57m and the fastest train takes 3h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from Essen to Berlin 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.
Trains run every 4 hours between Essen and Berlin Hbf. The earliest departure is at 12:22 AM at night, and the last departure from Essen is at 8:21 PM which arrives into Berlin Hbf at 12:21 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Essen station and arriving at Berlin Hbf station. Services depart every 4 hours, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 3h 57m.
Essen to Berlin Hbf train services, operated by FlixTrain GmbH, depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Berlin Hbf train services, operated by FlixTrain GmbH, arrive at Berlin Hbf station.
Book your Essen to Berlin Hbf train tickets online with FlixTrain GmbH and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Essen and Berlin Hbf is 451 km. The road distance is 526 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Berlin Hbf every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €95–420 and the journey takes 5h 5m. FlixTrain GmbH also services this route twice daily.
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