The average train between Prague and Essen takes 9h 13m and the fastest train takes 8h 53m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Prague 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 Prague and Essen. The earliest departure is at 12:42 AM at night, and the last departure from Prague is at 12:42 AM which arrives into Essen at 10:37 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 9h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Prague to Essen. However, there are services departing from Prague station and arriving at Essen station via Berlin-Spandau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 13m.
Prague to Essen train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Praha-Holesovice station.
Prague to Essen train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Book your Prague to Essen train tickets online with České dráhy (ČD) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Prague and Essen is 542.5 km. The road distance is 861 km.
You can take a train from Praha-Holesovice to Essen Hbf via S Spandau Bhf in around 8h 28m.
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