The average train between Austria and Essen takes 13h 35m and the fastest train takes 9h 9m. There is at least one train per day from Austria 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 Austria and Essen. The earliest departure is at 9:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Austria is at 5:56 PM which arrives into Essen at 11:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Mitte-Landstraße and take an average of 13h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Austria to Essen. However, there are services departing from Austria station and arriving at Essen station via Aschaffenburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 35m.
Austria to Essen train services, operated by Wiener Linien, depart from Wien Meidling station.
Austria to Essen train services, operated by Wiener Linien, arrive at Essen Hbf station.
The distance between Austria and Essen is 668.8 km. The road distance is 996 km.
You can take a subway from Stephansplatz to Essen Hbf via Mitte-Landstraße, Wien Mitte, Wien Meidling, and Aschaffenburg Hbf in around 10h 20m.