The average train between Hungary and Essen Hbf takes 14h 24m and the fastest train takes 13h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Hungary to Essen Hbf. 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 5 times a day between Hungary and Essen Hbf. The earliest departure is at 5:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hungary is at 8:28 PM which arrives into Essen Hbf at 4:58 PM. All services require a transfer at Szent Gellért tér - Műegyetem M and take an average of 14h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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13h 23m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Hungary to Essen Hbf? 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 Hungary to Essen Hbf. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station and arriving at Essen Hbf station via Wien Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 24m.
Hungary to Essen Hbf train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
Hungary to Essen Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
The distance between Hungary and Essen Hbf is 1020.5 km. The road distance is 1173 km.
You can take a vehicle from Clark Ádám tér to Essen Hbf via Szent Gellért tér - Műegyetem M, Szent Gellért tér - Műegyetem, Kelenföld vasútállomás, Budapest-Kelenfoeld, and Wien Hbf in around 13h 58m.