The average train between Hirtshals and Essen takes 18h 11m and the fastest train takes 14h 27m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Hirtshals 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 6 times a week between Hirtshals and Essen. The earliest departure is at 5:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hirtshals is at 5:57 PM which arrives into Essen at 4:23 PM. All services require a transfer at Aalborg St. and take an average of 18h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Hirtshals to Essen. However, there are services departing from Hirtshals station and arriving at Essen station via Aalborg St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 11m.
Hirtshals to Essen train services, operated by Nordjyllands Trafikselskab, depart from Hirtshals St. station.
Hirtshals to Essen train services, operated by Nordjyllands Trafikselskab, arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Book your Hirtshals to Essen train tickets online with Nordjyllands Trafikselskab, Danish Railways (DSB) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Hirtshals and Essen is 708 km. The road distance is 1,412 km.
You can take a train from Hirtshals St. to Essen Hbf via Aalborg St., Aarhus H, København H, and Hamburg Hbf in around 15h 22m.