The train between Essen and Zeitz takes 6h 10m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Essen to Zeitz. 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 week between Essen and Zeitz. The earliest departure is at 1:15 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Essen is at 1:15 PM which arrives into Zeitz at 7:25 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Essen to Zeitz. However, there are services departing from Essen station and arriving at Zeitz station via Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
Essen to Zeitz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Zeitz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Zeitz station.
Book your Essen to Zeitz train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Preßnitztalbahn.
The distance between Essen and Zeitz is 359.4 km. The road distance is 557 km.
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Zeitz via Leipzig Hbf in around 5h 50m.