Germersheim to Essen Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Germersheim and Essen takes 3h 45m and the fastest train takes 3h 9m. There is a train service every few hours from Germersheim to Essen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 45m
Duration: 358 km
Distance: €75
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Germersheim to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain S3 / ...
Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 42 / ...
Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain Ice / ...

3h 40m

€54–175

Germersheim to Essen train times

Trains run hourly between Germersheim and Essen. The earliest departure is at 4:09 AM at night, and the last departure from Germersheim is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Essen at 6:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 3h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:59 AM → 9:58 AM
3h 59m • 2 changes
7:49 AM → 11:02 AM
3h 13m • 2 changes
8:49 AM → 11:58 AM
3h 9m • 2 changes
9:49 AM → 12:58 PM
3h 9m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:14 AM → 9:02 AM
3h 48m • 2 changes
5:59 AM → 9:58 AM
3h 59m • 2 changes
7:49 AM → 11:02 AM
3h 13m • 2 changes
8:49 AM → 11:58 AM
3h 9m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:14 AM → 9:02 AM
3h 48m • 2 changes
5:59 AM → 9:58 AM
3h 59m • 2 changes
7:49 AM → 11:02 AM
3h 13m • 2 changes
8:49 AM → 11:58 AM
3h 9m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:14 AM → 9:02 AM
3h 48m • 2 changes
5:59 AM → 9:58 AM
3h 59m • 2 changes
7:49 AM → 11:02 AM
3h 13m • 2 changes
8:49 AM → 11:58 AM
3h 9m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

4:09 AM → 9:02 AM
4h 53m • 2 changes
6:22 AM → 9:58 AM
3h 36m • 2 changes
7:49 AM → 11:02 AM
3h 13m • 2 changes
8:49 AM → 11:58 AM
3h 9m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

4:09 AM → 9:02 AM
4h 53m • 2 changes
7:49 AM → 11:02 AM
3h 13m • 2 changes
8:49 AM → 11:58 AM
3h 9m • 2 changes
9:49 AM → 12:58 PM
3h 9m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

5:14 AM → 9:02 AM
3h 48m • 2 changes
5:59 AM → 9:58 AM
3h 59m • 2 changes
7:49 AM → 11:02 AM
3h 13m • 2 changes
8:49 AM → 11:58 AM
3h 9m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Germersheim to Essen? 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.