- Distance: 676.4 km
- Duration: 6h 35m
The train between Dresden and Essen takes 6h 35m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Dresden 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 on demand between Dresden and Essen. Service times information will be available soon. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 6h 35m.
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No, there is no direct train from Dresden to Essen. However, there are services departing from Dresden Hauptbahnhof station and arriving at Essen Hbf station via Berlin Hbf station and Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
Dresden to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dresden Hauptbahnhof station.
Dresden to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
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The distance between Dresden and Essen is 470.1 km. The road distance is 535 km.
You can take a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbf via Berlin Hbf and Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof in around 6h 35m.
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