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Vienna Airport (VIE) to Essen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Vienna Airport (VIE) and Essen takes 12h 6m and the fastest train takes 10h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Vienna Airport (VIE) 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.

12h 6m
Duration
1,130 km
Distance
€236
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Munich

best
  1. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Salzburg Hbftrain train Rjx
  2. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train 90 / ...
  3. Take the train from München Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train 47 / ...
10h 34m
€178–829

Vienna Airport (VIE) to Essen train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Vienna Airport (VIE) and Essen. The earliest departure is at 7:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Vienna Airport (VIE) is at 10:02 PM which arrives into Essen at 1:22 PM. All services require a transfer at Salzburg Hbf and take an average of 12h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 1,130.1 km
  • Duration: 12h 6m

What companies run services between Vienna Airport (VIE), Austria and Essen, Germany?

You can take a train from Flughafen Wien to Essen Hbf via Salzburg Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, and München Hbf in around 10h 34m.

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