The average train between Essen and Trelleborg takes 12h 11m and the fastest train takes 9h 32m. The train service runs several times per day from Essen to Trelleborg. 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 5 times a day between Essen and Trelleborg. The earliest departure is at 4:59 AM at night, and the last departure from Essen is at 8:59 PM which arrives into Trelleborg at 12:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Hamburg Hbf and take an average of 12h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Essen to Trelleborg? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Trelleborg. However, there are services departing from Essen station and arriving at Trelleborg station via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 11m.
Essen to Trelleborg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Trelleborg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at København H station.
Book your Essen to Trelleborg train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Danish Railways (DSB) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Essen and Trelleborg is 596 km. The road distance is 942 km.
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Trelleborg, Centralstation via Hamburg Hbf, København H, Köpenhamn H, and Malmö Hyllie station in around 10h 23m.