- Distance: 352.2 km
- Duration: 3h 12m
The average train between Essen and Hamburg Hbf takes 3h 12m and the fastest train takes 2h 46m. The train service runs several times per day from Essen to Hamburg 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 twice daily between Essen and Hamburg Hbf. The earliest departure is at 4:59 AM at night, and the last departure from Essen is at 8:00 PM which arrives into Hamburg Hbf at 11:16 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 12m. 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 Hamburg Hbf station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 12m.
Essen to Hamburg Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Hamburg Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
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The distance between Essen and Hamburg Hbf is 308.8 km. The road distance is 356 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €60–140 and the journey takes 2h 46m. FlixTrain GmbH also services this route 6 times a week.
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