Stade to Essen Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Stade and Essen takes 4h 6m and the fastest train takes 3h 44m. There is a train service every few hours from Stade 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.

4h 6m
Duration: 405 km
Distance: €71
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

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4h 19m

€38–170

Stade to Essen train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Stade and Essen. The earliest departure is at 6:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stade is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Essen at 7:58 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

10:05 AM → 1:58 PM
3h 53m • 1 change
12:05 PM → 3:58 PM
3h 53m • 1 change
2:05 PM → 5:58 PM
3h 53m • 1 change
4:05 PM → 7:58 PM
3h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:05 AM → 9:58 AM
3h 53m • 1 change
7:45 AM → 11:58 AM
4h 13m • 1 change
10:05 AM → 1:58 PM
3h 53m • 1 change
12:05 PM → 3:58 PM
3h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:05 AM → 9:58 AM
3h 53m • 1 change
7:45 AM → 11:58 AM
4h 13m • 1 change
10:05 AM → 1:58 PM
3h 53m • 1 change
12:05 PM → 3:58 PM
3h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:05 AM → 9:58 AM
3h 53m • 1 change
8:05 AM → 11:58 AM
3h 53m • 1 change
10:05 AM → 1:58 PM
3h 53m • 1 change
12:05 PM → 3:58 PM
3h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

8:05 AM → 11:58 AM
3h 53m • 1 change
10:05 AM → 1:58 PM
3h 53m • 1 change
12:05 PM → 3:58 PM
3h 53m • 1 change
2:05 PM → 5:58 PM
3h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

6:05 AM → 9:58 AM
3h 53m • 1 change
7:45 AM → 11:58 AM
4h 13m • 1 change
10:05 AM → 1:58 PM
3h 53m • 1 change
12:05 PM → 3:58 PM
3h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

6:05 AM → 9:58 AM
3h 53m • 1 change
7:45 AM → 11:58 AM
4h 13m • 1 change
10:05 AM → 1:58 PM
3h 53m • 1 change
12:05 PM → 3:58 PM
3h 53m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Stade 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.