Train Amberg to Essen from €132 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Amberg and Essen takes 5h 59m and the fastest train takes 5h 38m. The train service runs several times per day from Amberg 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 59m
Duration: 551 km
Distance: €132
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

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5h 35m

€109–246

Amberg to Essen train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Amberg and Essen. The earliest departure is at 4:24 AM at night, and the last departure from Amberg is at 11:26 PM which arrives into Essen at 11:02 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

6:24 PM → 1:01 AM
Arrives next day
6h 37m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

4:24 AM → 10:03 AM
5h 39m • 1 change
7:25 AM → 1:06 PM
5h 41m • 1 change
8:24 AM → 2:04 PM
5h 40m • 1 change
9:24 AM → 3:02 PM
5h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

8:24 AM → 2:04 PM
5h 40m • 1 change
9:24 AM → 3:02 PM
5h 38m • 1 change
10:24 AM → 4:02 PM
5h 38m • 1 change
12:24 PM → 6:03 PM
5h 39m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

8:24 AM → 2:04 PM
5h 40m • 1 change
9:24 AM → 3:02 PM
5h 38m • 1 change
10:24 AM → 4:02 PM
5h 38m • 1 change
12:24 PM → 6:03 PM
5h 39m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

8:24 AM → 2:04 PM
5h 40m • 1 change
9:24 AM → 3:02 PM
5h 38m • 1 change
10:24 AM → 4:02 PM
5h 38m • 1 change
12:24 PM → 6:03 PM
5h 39m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, May 4, 2026

4:24 AM → 10:03 AM
5h 39m • 1 change
7:25 AM → 1:06 PM
5h 41m • 1 change
8:24 AM → 2:04 PM
5h 40m • 1 change
9:24 AM → 3:02 PM
5h 38m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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