Essen to Rhine Falls Trains

Essen to Rhine Falls trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Essen and Rhine Falls takes 7h 40m and the fastest train takes 6h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from Essen to Rhine Falls. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 40m
Duration: 615 km
Distance: CHF 119
Average price: 3 times a day
Frequency

Train via Stuttgart

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Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain 87

6h 55m

CHF 99–220

Essen to Rhine Falls train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Essen and Rhine Falls. The earliest departure is at 6:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Rhine Falls at 9:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 7h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

11:00 PM → 9:26 AM
Arrives next day
10h 26m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

6:36 AM → 1:26 PM
6h 50m • 2 changes
8:36 AM → 3:26 PM
6h 50m • 2 changes
9:03 AM → 5:26 PM
8h 23m • 2 changes
12:35 PM → 7:26 PM
6h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

8:36 AM → 3:26 PM
6h 50m • 2 changes
9:03 AM → 5:26 PM
8h 23m • 2 changes
12:35 PM → 7:26 PM
6h 51m • 2 changes
2:35 PM → 9:26 PM
6h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:36 AM → 1:26 PM
6h 50m • 2 changes
8:36 AM → 3:26 PM
6h 50m • 2 changes
12:35 PM → 7:26 PM
6h 51m • 2 changes
2:35 PM → 9:26 PM
6h 51m • 2 changes
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