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Trip Summary
14 trains operate daily from Essen to Liezen. The train trip from Essen to Liezen is usually about 13 hours and 1 minute long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train can get you there in as little as 10 hours and 39 minutes.
| Distance | 421 mi (677 km) |
| Fastest train | 10h 39m |
| Lowest price | $104.48 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Essen to Liezen?
2 train services operate from Essen to Liezen. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company usually has more trains scheduled, with 11 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 | 15h 19m | $154.91 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 11 | 12h 25m | $128.49 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Essen to Liezen start from $104, and on average cost . Daily there are 11 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Liezen. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Essen leaves from Train Station . And in Liezen trains arrive at Train Station .
From Essen to Liezen train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 12 hours and 25 minutes. If you are looking to get to Liezen faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 10 hours and 39 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Essen and Liezen is approximately 421 miles, or 677 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 13 hours and 1 minute, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 10 hours and 39 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.
Trains from Essen to Liezen are the most crowded on Saturday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Saturday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Essen at 1:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00pm. 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 14 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 Liezen to Essen.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Essen?
Image credit: wwwuppertal
Link to image attributionMain departure 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 center of Essen, so there are hotels, restaurants, and attractions a short walk away.
All train stations in Essen:
Train Station
Where is the train station in Liezen?
Main arrival station: Train Station
Liezen has one train station.
All train stations in Liezen:
Train Station
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