The average train between Zug and Essen takes 7h 5m and the fastest train takes 6h 42m. There is at least one train per day from Zug 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 Zug and Essen. The service departs Zug at 3:31 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Essen at 22:25:00. All services require a transfer at Zürich HB and take an average of 7h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Zug to Essen. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB station and arriving at Essen Hbf station via Köln Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
Zug to Essen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zug to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
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The distance between Zug and Essen is 488.7 km. The road distance is 622 km.
You can take a train from Zug to Essen Hbf via Zürich HB and Koeln Hbf in around 7h 40m.
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