The average train between Colmar and Essen takes 7h 3m and the fastest train takes 4h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Colmar 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 4 times a day between Colmar and Essen. The earliest departure is at 6:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Colmar is at 6:40 PM which arrives into Essen at 9:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Strasbourg and take an average of 7h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Colmar to Essen. However, there are services departing from Colmar station and arriving at Essen Hbf station via Strasbourg station and Karlsruhe Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
Colmar to Essen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Colmar station.
Colmar to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
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The distance between Colmar and Essen is 376.2 km. The road distance is 470 km.
You can take a train from Colmar to Essen Hbf via Strasbourg, Karlsruhe Hbf, and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 6h 3m.