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Wernigerode to Essen trains

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The average train between Wernigerode and Essen takes 4h 27m and the fastest train takes 4h 14m. There is a train service every few hours from Wernigerode 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
363 km
Distance
€76
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Wernigerode to Essen train times

Trains run hourly between Wernigerode and Essen. The earliest departure is at 5:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wernigerode is at 10:20 PM which arrives into Essen at 5:14 AM. All services require a transfer at Vienenburg and take an average of 4h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)ErixxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6h 54m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)ErixxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 19m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)ErixxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 22m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)ErixxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 16m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)ErixxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 22m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)ErixxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 19m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)ErixxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 22m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)ErixxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 16m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)ErixxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 22m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)ErixxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 19m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)ErixxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 22m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)ErixxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 16m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)ErixxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 22m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)ErixxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 19m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)ErixxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 22m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)ErixxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 16m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)ErixxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 22m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)ErixxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 19m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)ErixxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 22m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)ErixxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 16m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)ErixxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 22m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)ErixxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 19m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)ErixxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 22m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)ErixxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 16m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)ErixxDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 22m • 2 changes
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  • Distance: 363.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 27m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €45–100 and the journey takes 2h 45m.

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