The average train between Winterthur and Essen takes 11h 16m and the fastest train takes 7h 14m. There is at least one train per day from Winterthur 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 once daily between Winterthur and Essen. The earliest departure is at 4:19 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Winterthur is at 7:19 PM which arrives into Essen at 6:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Schaffhausen and take an average of 11h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Winterthur to Essen. However, there are services departing from Winterthur station and arriving at Essen station via Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 16m.
Winterthur to Essen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Schaffhausen station.
Winterthur to Essen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Book your Winterthur to Essen train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Winterthur and Essen is 456.4 km. The road distance is 641 km.
You can take a train from Winterthur to Essen Hbf via Schaffhausen and Hauptbahnhof in around 7h 33m.
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