The average train between Essen and Munich takes 5h 25m and the fastest train takes 5h 4m. There is an hourly train service from Essen to Munich. 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 Munich. The earliest departure is at 4:21 AM at night, and the last departure from Essen is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Munich at 6:03 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 5h 25m. 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 Munich station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 5h 25m.
Essen to Munich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Munich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at München Hbf station.
Book your Essen to Munich train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Essen and Munich is 493.3 km. The road distance is 654 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.
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