The train between Catania and Essen takes 2d 5h. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Catania 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 5 times a week between Catania and Essen. The earliest departure is at 2:30 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Catania is at 3:30 PM which arrives into Essen at 8:53 PM. All services require a transfer at Firenze Campo Marte and take an average of 2d 5h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Catania to Essen. However, there are services departing from Catania Centrale station and arriving at Essen Hbf station via Firenze Campo Marte station and Tarvisio Boscoverde station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
Catania to Essen train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, depart from Catania Centrale station.
Catania to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
The distance between Catania and Essen is 1676.8 km.
There is no direct connection from Catania to Essen. However, you can take the vehicle to Firenze Campo Marte, walk to Firenze Campo di Marte, take the train to Tarvisio Boscoverde, take the train to Villach Hbf, then take the train to Essen Hbf. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Catania Centrale to Essen Hbf via Milan Centrale, Milano Centrale, and Basel SBB in around 30h 42m.