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Trip Summary
You can pick from 6 daily train trips between Rzeszów and Essen. The average train journey from Rzeszów to Essen takes 16 hours and 20 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train trips are as short as 13 hours and 25 minutes.
Distance | 661 mi (1064 km) |
Fastest train | 13h 25m |
Lowest price | €59.62 |
Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Rzeszów to Essen?
2 train services operate from Rzeszów to Essen. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 3 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Deutsche Bahn | 3 | 16h 50m | €69.57 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 3 | 15h 51m | €88.15 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Rzeszów to Essen start from €78, and on average cost . Daily there are 3 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Essen. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Rzeszów leaves from Railway Station . And in Essen trains arrive at Train Station .
From Rzeszów to Essen train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 15 hours and 51 minutes. If you are looking to get to Essen faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 13 hours and 25 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Rzeszów and Essen is approximately 661 miles, or 1064 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 16 hours and 20 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 13 hours and 25 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Saturday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Rzeszów to Essen. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Saturday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Saturday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Rzeszów at 06:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 16:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 6 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Essen to Rzeszów.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Rzeszów?
Main departure station: Railway Station
There is one train station in Rzeszów.
All train stations in Rzeszów:
Railway Station
Where is the train station in Essen?
Image credit: wwwuppertal
Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Train Station
Essen Hauptbahnhof is the central railway station in Essen in Western Germany. The station has been rebuilt numerous times due to damage from the Second World War and other structural issues, and now over 400 trains serve the station daily. In addition, long-distance Deutsche Bahn ICE trains run regularly to destinations including Berlin, Cologne, Stuttgart, and Vienna. Regional trains travel cities such as Aachen, Dusseldorf, Wuppertal, and Munster. Inside the station are a variety of shops, restaurants and bakeries, banks, a pharmacy, ticket offices, and information desks. The station is in the centre of Essen, so there are hotels, restaurants, and attractions a short walk away.
Train stations in Essen:
Train Station
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