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Essen to Silkeborg trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Essen and Silkeborg takes 9h 9m and the fastest train takes 8h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Essen to Silkeborg. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 9m
Duration
773 km
Distance
kr 1,254
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 43 / ...
  2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Fredericia St.train train Ece
  3. Take the train from Fredericia St. to Skanderborg St.train train Re / ...
9h 20m
kr 1,052–2,450

Essen to Silkeborg train times

Trains run twice daily between Essen and Silkeborg. The earliest departure is at 4:59 AM at night, and the last departure from Essen is at 2:00 PM which arrives into Silkeborg at 12:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Hamburg Hbf and take an average of 9h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Essen to Silkeborg.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 772.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 9m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Silkeborg, Denmark?

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Silkeborg St. via Hamburg Hbf, Fredericia St., and Skanderborg St. in around 9h 20m.

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