The train between Essen and Cuxhaven takes 4h 31m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Essen to Cuxhaven. 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 6 times a week between Essen and Cuxhaven. The earliest departure is at 10:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 6:56 PM which arrives into Cuxhaven at 11:27 PM. All services require a transfer at Bremen Hbf and take an average of 4h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Essen to Cuxhaven. However, there are services departing from Essen station and arriving at Cuxhaven station via Bremen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
Essen to Cuxhaven train services, operated by FlixTrain GmbH, depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Cuxhaven train services, operated by FlixTrain GmbH, arrive at Cuxhaven station.
Book your Essen to Cuxhaven train tickets online with FlixTrain GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and EVB Elbe-Weser.
The distance between Essen and Cuxhaven is 291.3 km. The road distance is 365 km.
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Cuxhaven via Bremen Hbf and Bremerhaven-Lehe in around 4h 16m.