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Wilhelmshaven to Essen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Wilhelmshaven and Essen takes 5h and the fastest train takes 4h 41m. There is a train service every few hours from Wilhelmshaven 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.

5h
Duration
304 km
Distance
€127
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Wilhelmshaven Hbf to Osnabrück Hbftrain train Re18
  2. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train 43 / ...
4h 2m
€91–362

Wilhelmshaven to Essen train times

Trains run hourly between Wilhelmshaven and Essen. The earliest departure is at 4:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Wilhelmshaven is at 9:40 PM which arrives into Essen at 8:21 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 303.8 km
  • Duration: 5h

What companies run services between Wilhelmshaven, Germany and Essen, Germany?

You can take a train from Wilhelmshaven Hbf to Essen Hbf via Osnabrück Hbf in around 4h 2m.

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