The average train between Czechia and Essen takes 8h 59m and the fastest train takes 8h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Czechia 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 day between Czechia and Essen. The earliest departure is at 6:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Czechia is at 5:22 PM which arrives into Essen at 5:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Nádraží Holešovice and take an average of 8h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Czechia to Essen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Czechia to Essen. However, there are services departing from Czechia station and arriving at Essen station via Berlin Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.
Czechia to Essen train services, operated by Pražská integrovaná doprava, depart from Praha-Holesovice station.
Czechia to Essen train services, operated by Pražská integrovaná doprava, arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Book your Czechia to Essen train tickets online with Pražská integrovaná doprava, Railjet and 3 other operators.
The distance between Czechia and Essen is 617.3 km. The road distance is 864 km.
You can take a vehicle from Staroměstská to Essen Hbf via Nádraží Holešovice, Praha-Holesovice, and Berlin Hbf in around 9h 15m.