Essen to Aalborg train

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Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
07:04AMEssen Hbf10h02 05:06PMAalborg St.
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07:04AMEssen Hbf10h02 05:06PMAalborg St.
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10:58AMEssen Hbf10h08 09:06PMAalborg St.
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10:58AMEssen Hbf10h08 09:06PMAalborg St.
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Train schedule from Essen to Aalborg

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Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
07:04AMEssen Hbf10h02 05:06PMAalborg St.
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
07:04AMEssen Hbf10h02 05:06PMAalborg St.
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
10:58AMEssen Hbf10h08 09:06PMAalborg St.
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
10:58AMEssen Hbf10h08 09:06PMAalborg St.
2 transfers

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Fastest train times from Essen to Aalborg

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Fastest Journey

10 h 2 m

Average

10 h 5 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

650 km

It's difficult to get from Essen to Aalborg without transferring at least 2 times.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
07:04AMEssen Hbf10h02 05:06PMAalborg St.
3 transfers
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Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
07:04AMEssen Hbf10h02 05:06PMAalborg St.
2 transfers
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Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
10:58AMEssen Hbf10h08 09:06PMAalborg St.
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Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
10:58AMEssen Hbf10h08 09:06PMAalborg St.
2 transfers
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Overview: Train from Essen to Aalborg

distanceDistance402 miles (649 km)
durationAverage train duration11 h 41 min
priceAverage train ticket price$66 (€57)
frequencyTrain frequency4 a day
changesDirect trainNo
carriersTrain providersDeutsche Bahn

Trains from Essen to Aalborg cover the 402 miles (649 km) long trip taking on average 11 h 41 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn. Normally, there are 4 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this trip for as low as $48 (€42), but the average price of train tickets is $66 (€57). Travelers depart most frequently from Essen Hbf and arrive in Aalborg, Busterminal (Område C).

Train providers: Deutsche Bahn from Essen to Aalborg trains

Find the best trains between Essen and Aalborg with Omio's travel partners Deutsche Bahn from $48 (€42). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best journey.

Deutsche Bahn

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40, 000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train from Essen to Aalborg. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.

Essen to Aalborg train information with Deutsche Bahn:

  • Average Duration: 10 h 8 min
  • Deutsche Bahn frequency: 4 a day

Travel Tips: Trains from Essen to Aalborg

Travel Tips: Travel by train to Aalborg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Essen to Aalborg.
FAQs

Travel between Essen, Germany and Aalborg, Denmark by train is: Unrestricted.

What is the status of international entry into Denmark from Germany?

International entry status: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Germany

Do I need to self-quarantine on arrival in Denmark from Essen?

Conditions of entry:

  • There are no current restrictions

What are the safety rules to follow in Aalborg, Denmark?

When traveling in Denmark, you must follow these COVID-19 safety rules:

  • Physical distance requirement: 1 metre (s) (3 feet)
  • Face mask requirement: Recommended

The information above was last checked on 3/8/23. This can change before your date of travel so please review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your train from Essen to Aalborg before traveling.

Return travel from Denmark to Germany is: Unrestricted.

Are there any international entry restrictions on returning to Essen from Aalborg?

Entry into Germany is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Denmark

Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Germany from Aalborg?

Requirements for reentering:

  • There are no current restrictions

What are the safety rules to follow in Essen, Germany?

The government of Germany has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

  • Physical distance requirement: metre (s) ( feet)
  • Face mask requirement: Mandatory

Last checked on 3/22/23. Please check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   closer to the travel date of your train to Essen from Aalborg.

Looking to save money on your trip? Omio customers have found the cheapest train to Aalborg from Essen for the next 7 days starting from $48 (€42)  one way.
If you are looking to buy your train ticket in the next 7 days, you can expect the Essen to Aalborg train to cost on average $66 (€57)  one way.
When traveling this route you should expect the distance from Essen to Aalborg by train to be approximately 402 miles (649 km).
The train time from Essen to Aalborg is on average 11 h 41 min  for the 402 mile (649 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Aalborg from Essen by train can vary depending on specific dates or traveling on weekends and holidays.

When taking a train from Essen, you have a couple of train stations you can depart from including Essen Hbf, Essen-Eiberg and Essen-Altenessen. When you arrive in Aalborg, your train can arrive in train stations including Aalborg, Busterminal (Område C), Aalborg, Skalborg Station (Aalborg SV) and Aalborg Lufthavn St.

Omio customers traveling this route book their trains from Essen Hbf   to Aalborg, Busterminal (Område C).

Passengers booking this journey most frequently board their trains from Essen Hbf and need to travel around 1 mile (1.6 km) from the city center to get to this train station.

Passengers arriving in Aalborg most often arrive at Aalborg, Busterminal (Område C) and need to travel around 1.1 miles (1.8 km) from this train station to the city center.

For the best Essen to Aalborg train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Deutsche Bahn. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services between Essen and Aalborg to compare what amenities they may offer.
The average number of trains departing Essen for Aalborg is 4 a day. The train schedules and services may vary between weekdays and weekends.
You can take the earliest train from Essen to Aalborg at 11: 41 AM   or take the last train from Essen to Aalborg leaving at 9: 34 PM. Look for the latest Essen to Aalborg train schedules on Omio and book the best time to take the train for this trip.
You can find trains from Essen to Aalborg to cost on average $66 (€57) one way if you book within the next 7 days. But we recommend buying train tickets in advance to score the best deals and save money on your route. You’ll see tickets for the Essen to Aalborg train generally on sale a few months before the planned travel date.

Important Stations and Airports for this connection

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Aalborg
Essen Hbf is the most popular Essen railway station for Omio travelers, but it's not the only one. Read all the information you need to know about the main train stations in Essen for your trip to Aalborg.
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At a Travel Center you will receive the following services with personal consultation: Tickets and reservations up to shortly before departure, season tickets and DB monthly season tickets on subscription as well as DB BahnCard related offers. Furthermore, national and international timetable and fare information is available in addition to supplementary services and offers for your rail journey.
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