Essen → Hamburg
Essen to Hamburg by train
A direct train runs from Essen to Hamburg, scheduled from 3 h 14 min.
- Service
- Direct: one train, no change
- Scheduled time
- from 3 h 14 min
- Operators
- DB Fernverkehr AG, FlixTrain, NS International
- Stations
- Essen Central Station (FlixTrain) → Hamburg Central Station (FlixTrain)
- Straight-line distance
- 305 km
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- From the operator's published timetable, valid to 26 Mar 2027. No direct departure fell in the week the timetable was read; the service may be seasonal or run on few days.
- The stations shown are the pair used by the most departures; other stations in either place may also be served.
- Source: Open timetable data (GTFS): DB Fernverkehr (long-distance rail); FlixBus EU (intercity coach, multi-country); Netherlands OVapi (NS rail + regional multimodal). How Head Your Way works.
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