The average train between Wels and Essen takes 12h 40m and the fastest train takes 10h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Wels 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 Wels and Essen. The earliest departure is at 7:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wels is at 7:51 PM which arrives into Essen at 4:00 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 12h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Wels to Essen. However, there are services departing from Wels station and arriving at Essen station via Aschaffenburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 40m.
Wels to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Wels Hbf station.
Wels to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Book your Wels to Essen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Wels and Essen is 622.2 km. The road distance is 781 km.
You can take a train from Wels Hbf to Essen Hbf via Aschaffenburg Hbf in around 7h 29m.
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