The average train between Essen and Imperia takes 18h 37m and the fastest train takes 13h 24m. The train service runs several times per day from Essen to Imperia. 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 Essen and Imperia. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 8:00 PM which arrives into Imperia at 6:26 PM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 18h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Essen to Imperia? 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 Essen to Imperia. However, there are services departing from Essen station and arriving at Imperia station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 37m.
Essen to Imperia train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Imperia train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Imperia station.
Book your Essen to Imperia train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Essen and Imperia is 844.9 km. The road distance is 1,146 km.
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Imperia via Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 14h 57m.