The average train between Luxembourg and Essen takes 8h 25m and the fastest train takes 5h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Luxembourg 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 twice daily between Luxembourg and Essen. The earliest departure is at 12:20 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Luxembourg is at 9:20 PM which arrives into Essen at 9:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Liege-Guillemins and take an average of 8h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Luxembourg to Essen. However, there are services departing from Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg station and arriving at Essen Hbf station via Liège-Guillemins station and Koeln Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
Luxembourg to Essen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg station.
Luxembourg to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
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The distance between Luxembourg and Essen is 214.4 km. The road distance is 260 km.
You can take a train from Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg to Essen Hbf via Liege-Guillemins and Koeln Hbf in around 5h 10m.
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