The average train between Essen and Plattling takes 8h 7m and the fastest train takes 7h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Essen to Plattling. 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 3 times a day between Essen and Plattling. The earliest departure is at 4:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Essen is at 12:53 PM which arrives into Plattling at 8:56 PM. All services require a transfer at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and take an average of 8h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Essen to Plattling. However, there are services departing from Essen station and arriving at Plattling station via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.
Essen to Plattling train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Plattling train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Plattling station.
Book your Essen to Plattling train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Essen and Plattling is 513.1 km. The road distance is 712 km.
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Plattling via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and Nürnberg Hbf in around 7h 55m.