The average train between Thionville and Essen takes 6h 48m and the fastest train takes 6h 37m. There is at least one train per day from Thionville 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 Thionville and Essen. The earliest departure is at 11:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Thionville is at 1:51 PM which arrives into Essen at 8:53 PM. All services require a transfer at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale and take an average of 6h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Thionville to Essen. However, there are services departing from Thionville station and arriving at Essen station via Trier, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
Thionville to Essen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale station.
Thionville to Essen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Book your Thionville to Essen train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), Luxembourg Railways (CFL) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Thionville and Essen is 240.8 km. The road distance is 334 km.
You can take a train from Thionville to Essen Hbf via Luxembourg, Gare Centrale, Trier, Hauptbahnhof, and Köln Messe/Deutz Bf in around 6h 53m.
