The average train between Lörrach and Essen takes 5h 45m and the fastest train takes 4h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from Lörrach 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 2 hours between Lörrach and Essen. The earliest departure is at 1:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Lörrach is at 10:58 PM which arrives into Essen at 6:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Basel Bad Bf and take an average of 5h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Lörrach 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 Lörrach to Essen. However, there are services departing from Lörrach station and arriving at Essen station via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
Lörrach to Essen train services, operated by SBB GmbH, depart from Basel Bad Bf station.
Lörrach to Essen train services, operated by SBB GmbH, arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Book your Lörrach to Essen train tickets online with SBB GmbH and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Lörrach and Essen is 429.7 km. The road distance is 577 km.
You can take a train from Lörrach Hbf to Essen Hbf via Basel Bad Bf and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 28m.