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Trip Overview

The average train between Essen and Jönköping takes 15h 1m and the fastest train takes 13h 51m. There is at least one train per day from Essen to Jönköping. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

15h 1m
Duration
1,187 km
Distance
kr 1,939
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Essen to Jönköping train times

Trains run once daily between Essen and Jönköping. The service departs Essen at 6:00 AM in the morning, which arrives into Jönköping at 19:51:00. All services require a transfer at Hamburg Hbf and take an average of 15h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)SnälltågetVasttrafik13h 51m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)SnälltågetVasttrafik13h 51m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)SnälltågetVasttrafik13h 51m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)SnälltågetVasttrafik13h 51m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)SnälltågetVasttrafik13h 51m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)SnälltågetVasttrafik13h 51m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)SnälltågetVasttrafik13h 51m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Essen to Jönköping? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 1,187.4 km
  • Duration: 15h 1m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Jönköping, Sweden?

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Jönköping Centralstation via Hamburg Hbf and Nässjö Centralstation in around 13h 13m.

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