The average train between Trier and Essen takes 5h 40m and the fastest train takes 3h 32m. The train service runs several times per day from Trier 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 3 times a day between Trier and Essen. The earliest departure is at 9:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Trier is at 7:31 PM which arrives into Essen at 6:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Koblenz Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 5h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Trier to Essen. However, there are services departing from Trier station and arriving at Essen station via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
Trier to Essen train services, operated by Süwex, depart from Trier, Hauptbahnhof station.
Trier to Essen train services, operated by Süwex, arrive at Duisburg Hbf station.
Book your Trier to Essen train tickets online with Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Trier and Essen is 190.5 km. The road distance is 283 km.
You can take a train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbf via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof and Duisburg Hbf in around 3h 57m.
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