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Munich Airport (MUC) to Essen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Munich Airport (MUC) and Essen takes 6h 24m and the fastest train takes 5h 51m. There is a train service every few hours from Munich Airport (MUC) 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.

6h 24m
Duration
694 km
Distance
€151
Average price
Hourly
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Train via München Hbf

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  1. Take the train from München Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train 47 / ...
6h 26m
€119–566

Munich Airport (MUC) to Essen train times

Trains run hourly between Munich Airport (MUC) and Essen. The earliest departure is at 1:24 AM at night, and the last departure from Munich Airport (MUC) is at 11:04 PM which arrives into Essen at 6:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 6h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 693.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Munich Airport (MUC), Germany and Essen, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from München Hbf to Essen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €110–550 and the journey takes 5h 3m.

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