The average train between Essen and Dachau takes 5h 59m and the fastest train takes 5h 35m. There is an hourly train service from Essen to Dachau. 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 hourly between Essen and Dachau. The earliest departure is at 4:21 AM at night, and the last departure from Essen is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Dachau at 6:31 AM. All services require a transfer at München Hbf and take an average of 5h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Essen to Dachau. However, there are services departing from Essen station and arriving at Dachau station via München Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
Essen to Dachau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Dachau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at München Hbf station.
The distance between Essen and Dachau is 476.1 km. The road distance is 672 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Essen Hbf to München Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €120–290 and the journey takes 5h 19m.