The average train between Linz and Essen Hbf takes 10h 19m and the fastest train takes 9h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from Linz 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 4 times a day between Linz and Essen Hbf. The earliest departure is at 8:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Linz is at 12:34 PM which arrives into Essen Hbf at 10:19 PM. All services require a transfer at Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 and take an average of 10h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Linz to Essen Hbf. However, there are services departing from Linz station and arriving at Essen Hbf station via Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 19m.
Linz to Essen Hbf train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, depart from Linz/Donau Hbf station.
Linz to Essen Hbf train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Book your Linz to Essen Hbf train tickets online with ÖBB EuroCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Linz and Essen Hbf is 627.1 km. The road distance is 927 km.
You can take a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Essen Hbf via Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, München Hbf, and Köln Messe/Deutz Bf in around 8h 39m.
