The average train between Berlin and Essen takes 3h 59m and the fastest train takes 3h 49m. There is an hourly train service from Berlin 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 hourly between Berlin and Essen. The earliest departure is at 4:23 AM at night, and the last departure from Berlin is at 11:52 PM which arrives into Essen at 5:14 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Berlin station and arriving at Essen station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 3h 59m.
Berlin to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
Berlin to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Book your Berlin to Essen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Berlin and Essen is 453.7 km. The road distance is 494 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Berlin Hbf to Essen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €95–220 and the journey takes 3h 51m.
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