The average train between Salzburg and Essen takes 8h 45m and the fastest train takes 8h 14m. There is at least one train per day from Salzburg 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 once daily between Salzburg and Essen. The earliest departure is at 10:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Salzburg is at 12:39 PM which arrives into Essen at 8:53 PM. All services require a transfer at München Hbf and take an average of 8h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Salzburg to Essen. However, there are services departing from Salzburg station and arriving at Essen station via München Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
Salzburg to Essen train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, depart from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof station.
Salzburg to Essen train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Book your Salzburg to Essen train tickets online with Transdev GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and WESTbahn Gmbh.
The distance between Salzburg and Essen is 594.7 km. The road distance is 803 km.
You can take a train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbf via München Hbf and Köln Messe/Deutz Bf in around 7h 24m.
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