The average train between Seville and Essen takes 31h 54m and the fastest train takes 28h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Seville 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 twice daily between Seville and Essen. The earliest departure is at 9:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Seville is at 5:35 PM which arrives into Essen at 10:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and take an average of 31h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Seville 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 Seville to Essen. However, there are services departing from Seville station and arriving at Essen station via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 54m.
Seville to Essen train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Sevilla-Santa Justa station.
Seville to Essen train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Book your Seville to Essen train tickets online with Renfe AVE, Renfe Viajeros and 4 other operators.
The distance between Seville and Essen is 1,868 km. The road distance is 2,764 km.
You can take a train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Essen Hbf via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Nord in around 19h 20m.