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Aarhus to Essen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Aarhus and Essen takes 10h 30m and the fastest train takes 9h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from Aarhus 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.

10h 30m
Duration
878 km
Distance
€184
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Aarhus H to Odense St.train train Icl / ...
  2. Take the train from Odense St. to Hamburg Hbftrain train Ece / ...
  3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train 43 / ...
10h 15m
€138–428

Aarhus to Essen train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Aarhus and Essen. The earliest departure is at 7:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aarhus is at 10:50 PM which arrives into Essen at 9:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Odense St. and take an average of 10h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 878.4 km
  • Duration: 10h 30m

What companies run services between Aarhus, Denmark and Essen, Germany?

You can take a train from Aarhus H to Essen Hbf via Odense St. and Hamburg Hbf in around 10h 15m.

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