The average train between Cheb and Essen takes 7h 21m and the fastest train takes 6h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Cheb 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 twice daily between Cheb and Essen. The earliest departure is at 9:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cheb is at 5:37 PM which arrives into Essen at 1:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Marktredwitz and take an average of 7h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Cheb to Essen. However, there are services departing from Cheb station and arriving at Essen station via Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.
Cheb to Essen train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Marktredwitz station.
Cheb to Essen train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Book your Cheb to Essen train tickets online with České dráhy (ČD) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Cheb and Essen is 406.8 km. The road distance is 634 km.
You can take a train from Cheb to Essen Hbf via Marktredwitz and Nürnberg Hbf in around 7h 14m.