The average train between Kusel and Essen takes 5h 29m and the fastest train takes 4h 32m. There is a train service every few hours from Kusel to Essen. 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 hourly between Kusel and Essen. The earliest departure is at 4:28 AM at night, and the last departure from Kusel is at 11:11 PM which arrives into Essen at 9:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Landstuhl, Bahnhof and take an average of 5h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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4h 32m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Kusel to Essen? 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 Kusel to Essen. However, there are services departing from Landstuhl, Bahnhof station and arriving at Essen Hbf station via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station and Köln Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
Kusel to Essen train services, operated by Süwex, depart from Landstuhl, Bahnhof station.
Kusel to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
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The distance between Kusel and Essen is 214.9 km. The road distance is 284 km.
You can take a train from Kusel, Bahnhof to Essen Hbf via Landstuhl, Bahnhof, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Koeln Hbf in around 5h 17m.