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Trip Overview

The train between Essen and Tønder takes 6h 48m. There is at least one train per day from Essen to Tønder. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 48m
Duration
585 km
Distance
kr 1,111
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Essen to Tønder train times

Trains run once daily between Essen and Tønder. The service departs Essen at 8:35 AM in the morning, which arrives into Tønder at 15:23:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Neg6h 48m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Neg6h 48m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Neg6h 50m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Neg6h 50m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Neg6h 48m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Neg6h 48m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Neg6h 48m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Essen to Tønder? 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: 585.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 48m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Tønder, Denmark?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Niebüll twice daily. Tickets cost kr 650–1,400 and the journey takes 5h 51m.

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