The average train between Essen and Sterzing takes 23h 51m and the fastest train takes 11h 56m. There is at least one train per day from Essen to Sterzing. 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 once daily between Essen and Sterzing. The earliest departure is at 7:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Sterzing at 10:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and take an average of 23h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Essen to Sterzing. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf station and arriving at Innsbruck Hbf station via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station and München Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 51m.
Essen to Sterzing train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Sterzing train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Innsbruck Hbf station.
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The distance between Essen and Sterzing is 600 km. The road distance is 772 km.
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Vipiteno Val Vizze/Sterzing Pfitsch via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, München Hbf, Innsbruck Hbf, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, and Brennero - Brenner in around 10h 25m.