The average train between Glöwen and Essen takes 6h 17m and the fastest train takes 4h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Glöwen 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.
Trains run every 4 hours between Glöwen and Essen. The earliest departure is at 12:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Glöwen is at 10:40 PM which arrives into Essen at 9:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Wittenberge and take an average of 6h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Glöwen 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.
No, there is no direct train from Glöwen to Essen. However, there are services departing from Glöwen station and arriving at Essen station via Stendal Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
Glöwen to Essen train services, operated by ODEG, depart from Wittenberge, Bahnhof station.
Glöwen to Essen train services, operated by ODEG, arrive at Essen Hbf station.
The distance between Glöwen and Essen is 381.8 km. The road distance is 468 km.
You can take a train from Gloewen to Essen Hbf via Wittenberge, Wittenberge, Bahnhof, Stendal Hbf, and Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof in around 6h 15m.