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Essen to Wernigerode trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Essen and Wernigerode takes 4h 38m and the fastest train takes 4h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Essen to Wernigerode. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 38m
Duration
363 km
Distance
€88
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 10
4h 36m
€74–147

Essen to Wernigerode train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Essen and Wernigerode. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 8:21 PM which arrives into Wernigerode at 6:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Braunschweig Hbf and take an average of 4h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ErixxDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4h 16m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ErixxDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4h 18m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ErixxDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4h 19m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ErixxDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ErixxDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4h 18m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ErixxDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4h 19m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ErixxDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4h 18m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ErixxDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4h 22m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ErixxDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4h 16m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ErixxDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4h 18m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ErixxDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4h 19m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ErixxDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ErixxDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4h 16m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ErixxDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4h 18m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ErixxDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4h 19m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 363.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Wernigerode, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €55–110 and the journey takes 2h 42m.

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