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Hamburg to Essen by train
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Cheapest Price AU$72.27
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30 days in advance AU$72.27
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7 days in advance AU$125.56
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First train01:00
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Last train22:46
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Avg changes0
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Fastest journey2hr 40m
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Distance309 kilometres
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Trains per day44
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Avg. journey time3hr 8m
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Train operators
Travelling from Hamburg to Essen by train
Want to know how to get from Hamburg to Essen by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Hamburg to Essen take around 2 hours and 40 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 309 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Hamburg is scheduled to depart at around 04:13. The last departure is usually at around 22:46 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Hamburg at around 01:00, with the last train leaving at around 22:46. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 44 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 20 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$72.27.
We think any time is a great time to visit Essen, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Essen.
Is there a direct train from Hamburg to Essen?
Yes, there is a direct train from Hamburg to Essen.
Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.
How long does it take to travel from Hamburg to Essen?
The Hamburg to Essen train travel takes about 2 hours and 40 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Hamburg to Essen train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Essen leaving Hamburg at around 04:13 and the last train leaving at around 22:46 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Hamburg at around 01:00, with the final departure at 22:46.
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