The average train between Essen and Berlin takes 3h 53m and the fastest train takes 3h 47m. The train service runs several times per day from Essen to Berlin. 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 Essen and Berlin. The earliest departure is at 7:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 7:19 PM which arrives into Berlin at 11:17 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Essen station and arriving at Berlin station. Services depart 4 times a day, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 3h 53m.
Essen to Berlin train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Berlin train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Essen to Berlin train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
The distance between Essen and Berlin is 453.7 km. The road distance is 494 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Essen Hbf to S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €90–220 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) also services this route 3 times a day.
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