The average train between Spain and Essen takes 19h 54m and the fastest train takes 12h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Spain 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 Spain and Essen. The earliest departure is at 9:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Spain is at 4:14 PM which arrives into Essen at 8:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Barcelona-Sants and take an average of 19h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Spain to Essen. However, there are services departing from Spain station and arriving at Essen station via Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 54m.
Spain to Essen train services, operated by Rodalies de Catalunya, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
Spain to Essen train services, operated by Rodalies de Catalunya, arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Book your Spain to Essen train tickets online with Rodalies de Catalunya, TGV inOui and 2 other operators.
The distance between Spain and Essen is 1,631.3 km. The road distance is 1,691 km.
You can take a train from Barcelona-Plaça De Catalunya to Essen Hbf via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Nord in around 13h 21m.