- Distance: 483.6 km
- Duration: 5h 24m
The average train between Nuremberg and Essen takes 5h 24m and the fastest train takes 4h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Nuremberg 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 4 hours between Nuremberg and Essen. The earliest departure is at 11:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nuremberg is at 7:32 PM which arrives into Essen at 1:17 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 5h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nuremberg station and arriving at Essen station. Services depart every 4 hours, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 5h 24m.
Nuremberg to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Nürnberg Hbf station.
Nuremberg to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Book your Nuremberg to Essen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Nuremberg and Essen is 363.8 km. The road distance is 484 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Nürnberg Hbf to Essen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €90–180 and the journey takes 4h 45m.
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