Bad Reichenhall to Essen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Bad Reichenhall and Essen takes 9h 7m and the fastest train takes 7h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Bad Reichenhall 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.

9h 7m
Duration: 811 km
Distance: €164
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Munich

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7h 51m

€86–278

Bad Reichenhall to Essen train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Bad Reichenhall and Essen. The earliest departure is at 5:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bad Reichenhall is at 10:37 PM which arrives into Essen at 9:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Freilassing and take an average of 9h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

1:13 PM → 9:42 PM
8h 29m • 3 changes
8:49 PM → 7:18 AM
Arrives next day
10h 29m • 3 changes
10:37 PM → 9:33 AM
Arrives next day
10h 56m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

5:26 AM → 1:33 PM
8h 7m • 3 changes
7:36 AM → 3:50 PM
8h 14m • 3 changes
9:13 AM → 5:50 PM
8h 37m • 3 changes
11:13 AM → 7:58 PM
8h 45m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

5:54 AM → 1:33 PM
7h 39m • 3 changes
7:36 AM → 3:50 PM
8h 14m • 3 changes
9:49 AM → 5:50 PM
8h 1m • 3 changes
11:13 AM → 7:58 PM
8h 45m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

5:54 AM → 1:33 PM
7h 39m • 3 changes
7:36 AM → 3:50 PM
8h 14m • 3 changes
9:49 AM → 5:50 PM
8h 1m • 3 changes
11:13 AM → 7:58 PM
8h 45m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

5:26 AM → 1:33 PM
8h 7m • 3 changes
7:36 AM → 3:50 PM
8h 14m • 3 changes
9:13 AM → 5:50 PM
8h 37m • 3 changes
11:13 AM → 7:58 PM
8h 45m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

6:52 AM → 3:42 PM
8h 50m • 3 changes
9:13 AM → 5:42 PM
8h 29m • 3 changes
11:13 AM → 7:58 PM
8h 45m • 3 changes
1:13 PM → 9:42 PM
8h 29m • 3 changes
Show more

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

6:52 AM → 3:42 PM
8h 50m • 3 changes
9:13 AM → 5:42 PM
8h 29m • 3 changes
11:13 AM → 7:58 PM
8h 45m • 3 changes
1:13 PM → 9:42 PM
8h 29m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bad Reichenhall to Essen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Bad Reichenhall to Essen.

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Distance: 811.3 km
Duration: 9h 7m

What companies run services between Bad Reichenhall, Germany and Essen, Germany?

You can take a train from Bad Reichenhall to Essen Hbf via Freilassing, Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, Düsseldorf Hbf, and Duesseldorf Hbf in around 7h 51m.

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