The average train between Rastatt and Essen takes 4h 28m and the fastest train takes 4h 21m. There is at least one train per day from Rastatt 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 Rastatt and Essen. The earliest departure is at 2:34 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Rastatt is at 3:34 PM which arrives into Essen at 8:53 PM. All services require a transfer at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 4h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Rastatt to Essen. However, there are services departing from Rastatt station and arriving at Essen station via Mannheim Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
Rastatt to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Karlsruhe Hbf station.
Rastatt to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Book your Rastatt to Essen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Rastatt and Essen is 301.2 km. The road distance is 402 km.
You can take a train from Rastatt to Essen Hbf via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Karlsruhe Hbf, Mannheim Hbf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 41m.
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