The average train between Poland and Essen takes 11h 26m and the fastest train takes 10h 35m. The train service runs several times per day from Poland 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 every 4 hours between Poland and Essen. The earliest departure is at 5:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Poland is at 5:00 PM which arrives into Essen at 8:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Berlin Gesundbrunnen and take an average of 11h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Poland 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 Poland to Essen. However, there are services departing from Poland station and arriving at Essen station via Berlin Gesundbrunnen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 26m.
Poland to Essen train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Warszawa Centralna station.
Poland to Essen train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Book your Poland to Essen train tickets online with PKP Intercity, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Poland and Essen is 836.2 km. The road distance is 1,060 km.
You can take a train from Warszawa Centralna to Essen Hbf via Berlin Gesundbrunnen, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, and S Spandau Bhf in around 10h 42m.