The average train between Passau and Essen takes 7h 34m and the fastest train takes 7h 15m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Passau 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 6 times a week between Passau and Essen. The service departs Passau at 4:47 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Essen at 01:01:00. All services require a transfer at Nuernberg Hbf and take an average of 7h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Passau to Essen. However, there are services departing from Passau station and arriving at Essen station via Nuernberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.
Passau to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Passau Hbf station.
Passau to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Book your Passau to Essen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Passau and Essen is 559.7 km. The road distance is 700 km.
You can take a train from Passau Hbf to Essen Hbf via Nuernberg Hbf and Nürnberg Hbf in around 6h 36m.