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Trier to Essen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Trier and Essen takes 4h 27m and the fastest train takes 3h 35m. There is a train service every few hours from Trier 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 27m
Duration
283 km
Distance
€66
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train 11 / ...
  2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Duisburg Hbftrain train 43N / ...
3h 43m
€40–155

Trier to Essen train times

Trains run hourly between Trier and Essen. The earliest departure is at 4:53 AM at night, and the last departure from Trier is at 6:41 PM which arrives into Essen at 4:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Koblenz Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 4h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 282.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Trier, Germany and Essen, Germany?

You can take a train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbf via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof and Duisburg Hbf in around 3h 43m.

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