The average train between Bucharest and Essen Hbf takes 45h 16m and the fastest train takes 41h 50m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Bucharest to Essen Hbf. 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 6 times a week between Bucharest and Essen Hbf. The earliest departure is at 5:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bucharest is at 5:29 AM which arrives into Essen Hbf at 10:19 PM. All services require a transfer at Budapest-Keleti and take an average of 45h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Essen Hbf. However, there are services departing from Bucharest station and arriving at Essen Hbf station via Budapest-Keleti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 16m.
Bucharest to Essen Hbf train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.
Bucharest to Essen Hbf train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
The distance between Bucharest and Essen Hbf is 1,615.4 km. The road distance is 2,202 km.
You can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Essen Hbf via Budapest-Keleti, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, München Hbf, and Köln Messe/Deutz Bf in around 30h 20m.
