The average train between Linz and Essen takes 12h 8m and the fastest train takes 7h 28m. There is at least one train per day from Linz 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 once daily between Linz and Essen. The earliest departure is at 3:34 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Linz is at 7:34 PM which arrives into Essen at 10:03 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 12h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Linz to Essen. However, there are services departing from Linz station and arriving at Essen station via Aschaffenburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 8m.
Linz to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Linz Hbf station.
Linz to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Book your Linz to Essen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Linz and Essen is 627.5 km. The road distance is 806 km.
You can take a train from Linz Hbf to Essen Hbf via Aschaffenburg Hbf in around 7h 49m.
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