The train between Essen and Braunschweig takes 2h 44m. There is a train service every few hours from Essen to Braunschweig. 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 hourly between Essen and Braunschweig. The earliest departure is at 12:22 AM at night, and the last departure from Essen is at 8:21 PM which arrives into Braunschweig at 11:05 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 44m. 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 Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 44m.
Essen to Braunschweig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Braunschweig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof station.
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The distance between Essen and Braunschweig is 257.5 km. The road distance is 306 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €50–110 and the journey takes 2h 42m.