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Essen to Meiningen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Essen and Meiningen takes 6h 52m and the fastest train takes 5h 46m. The train service runs several times per day from Essen to Meiningen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 52m
Duration
506 km
Distance
€352
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Würzburg Hbftrain train 41 / ...
  2. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Schweinfurt Hbftrain train Re7
  3. Take the train from Schweinfurt Hbf to Meiningentrain train Rb
6h 24m
€297–675

Essen to Meiningen train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Essen and Meiningen. The earliest departure is at 4:21 AM at night, and the last departure from Essen is at 6:55 PM which arrives into Meiningen at 8:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Würzburg Hbf and take an average of 6h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 505.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 52m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Meiningen, Germany?

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Meiningen via Würzburg Hbf and Schweinfurt Hbf in around 6h 24m.

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