The average train between Colmar and Essen takes 5h 21m and the fastest train takes 4h 25m. 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 3 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 4:33 PM which arrives into Essen at 8:58 PM. All services require a transfer at Strasbourg and take an average of 5h 21m. 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 station via Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
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 Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
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The distance between Colmar and Essen is 376.2 km. The road distance is 524 km.
You can take a train from Colmar to Essen Hbf via Strasbourg, Mannheim Hbf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 29m.