The average train between Hannover Hbf and Essen takes 2h 14m and the fastest train takes 2h 4m. The train service runs several times per day from Hannover Hbf 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 4 times a day between Hannover Hbf and Essen. The earliest departure is at 10:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hannover Hbf is at 6:56 PM which arrives into Essen at 9:13 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hannover Hbf station and arriving at Essen station. Services depart 4 times a day, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 14m.
Hannover Hbf to Essen train services, operated by FlixTrain GmbH, depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Hannover Hbf to Essen train services, operated by FlixTrain GmbH, arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Book your Hannover Hbf to Essen train tickets online with FlixTrain GmbH and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Hannover Hbf and Essen is 213.3 km. The road distance is 240 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €40–190 and the journey takes 2h 6m. FlixTrain GmbH also services this route 3 times a day.