The average train between Cham and Essen takes 6h 54m and the fastest train takes 6h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Cham 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 3 times a day between Cham and Essen. The earliest departure is at 4:56 AM at night, and the last departure from Cham is at 10:19 PM which arrives into Essen at 10:03 AM. All services require a transfer at Schwandorf and take an average of 6h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Cham to Essen. However, there are services departing from Cham station and arriving at Essen station via Schwandorf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
Cham to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Cham(Oberpf) station.
Cham to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Book your Cham to Essen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Cham and Essen is 470.9 km. The road distance is 624 km.
You can take a train from Cham(Oberpf) to Essen Hbf via Schwandorf and Nürnberg Hbf in around 7h 27m.
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