Essen – Köln: direct trains and buses, timetable
Essen → Köln
Train
38× a day · fastest 0 h 43
First – last: 02:08 – 23:59
Operators: DB, FlixTrain
38× a day · fastest 0 h 43
First – last: 02:08 – 23:59
Operators: DB, FlixTrain
Bus
11× a day · fastest 1 h 40
First – last: 04:45 – 19:30
Operators: FlixBus
11× a day · fastest 1 h 40
First – last: 04:45 – 19:30
Operators: FlixBus
Book with
Departures on a typical Wednesday
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02:27 | 03:47 | 1 h 20 | DB ICE |
| 04:12 | 05:20 | 1 h 08 | DB ICE |
| 04:45 | 06:40 | 1 h 55 | FlixBus |
| 05:15 | 07:05 | 1 h 50 | FlixBus |
| 05:16 | 06:15 | 0 h 59 | DB ICE |
| 05:20 | 07:25 | 2 h 05 | FlixBus |
| 05:52 | 06:42 | 0 h 50 | DB ICE |
| 06:10 | 08:05 | 1 h 55 | FlixBus |
| 06:36 | 07:27 | 0 h 51 | DB ICE |
| 06:53 | 07:43 | 0 h 50 | DB ICE |
| 07:50 | 08:42 | 0 h 52 | DB ICE |
| 08:03 | 08:54 | 0 h 51 | DB ICE |
| 08:05 | 10:10 | 2 h 05 | FlixBus |
| 08:36 | 09:28 | 0 h 52 | DB ICE |
| 08:49 | 09:42 | 0 h 53 | DB ICE |
| 09:03 | 09:55 | 0 h 52 | DB ICE |
| 09:50 | 10:42 | 0 h 52 | DB ICE |
| 09:50 | 12:05 | 2 h 15 | FlixBus |
| 10:49 | 11:42 | 0 h 53 | DB ICE |
| 11:40 | 12:38 | 0 h 58 | DB ICE |
| 11:52 | 12:42 | 0 h 50 | DB ICE |
| 12:35 | 13:27 | 0 h 52 | DB ICE |
| 12:50 | 13:42 | 0 h 52 | DB ICE |
| 13:51 | 14:42 | 0 h 51 | DB ICE |
| 14:00 | 14:48 | 0 h 48 | DB ICE |
| 14:35 | 15:27 | 0 h 52 | DB ICE |
| 14:55 | 15:48 | 0 h 53 | DB ICE |
| 15:00 | 16:45 | 1 h 45 | FlixBus |
| 15:24 | 16:18 | 0 h 54 | DB ICE |
| 15:53 | 16:43 | 0 h 50 | FlixTrain FLX |
| 16:34 | 17:29 | 0 h 55 | DB ICE |
| 16:51 | 17:43 | 0 h 52 | DB ICE |
| 17:40 | 18:29 | 0 h 49 | DB ICE |
| 17:54 | 18:43 | 0 h 49 | DB ICE |
| 18:20 | 20:15 | 1 h 55 | FlixBus |
| 18:36 | 19:27 | 0 h 51 | DB ICE |
| 18:40 | 19:36 | 0 h 56 | DB ICE |
| 18:55 | 19:47 | 0 h 52 | DB ICE |
| 19:19 | 20:08 | 0 h 49 | DB ICE |
| 19:30 | 21:10 | 1 h 40 | FlixBus |
| 20:00 | 20:48 | 0 h 48 | DB ICE |
| 20:40 | 21:35 | 0 h 55 | DB ICE |
| 21:00 | 21:45 | 0 h 45 | DB ICE |
| 21:37 | 22:33 | 0 h 56 | DB ICE |
| 23:00 | 23:49 | 0 h 49 | DB ICE |
| 23:59 | 00:48 | 0 h 49 | DB ICE |
Köln → Essen
Train
37× a day · fastest 0 h 45
First – last: 02:00 – 23:34
Operators: DB, FlixTrain
37× a day · fastest 0 h 45
First – last: 02:00 – 23:34
Operators: DB, FlixTrain
Bus
11× a day · fastest 1 h 35
First – last: 03:45 – 22:35
Operators: FlixBus
11× a day · fastest 1 h 35
First – last: 03:45 – 22:35
Operators: FlixBus
Book with
Departures on a typical Wednesday
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02:00 | 03:03 | 1 h 03 | DB ICE |
| 04:05 | 04:58 | 0 h 53 | DB ICE |
| 04:15 | 05:18 | 1 h 03 | DB ICE |
| 05:11 | 05:58 | 0 h 47 | DB ICE |
| 05:26 | 06:20 | 0 h 54 | DB ICE |
| 06:07 | 06:58 | 0 h 51 | DB ICE |
| 06:25 | 07:18 | 0 h 53 | DB ICE |
| 06:35 | 08:35 | 2 h 00 | FlixBus |
| 07:14 | 08:02 | 0 h 48 | FlixTrain FLX |
| 07:26 | 08:20 | 0 h 54 | DB ICE |
| 08:32 | 09:22 | 0 h 50 | DB ICE |
| 09:17 | 10:03 | 0 h 46 | DB ICE |
| 09:25 | 10:19 | 0 h 54 | DB ICE |
| 09:50 | 11:45 | 1 h 55 | FlixBus |
| 10:18 | 11:06 | 0 h 48 | DB ICE |
| 10:32 | 11:22 | 0 h 50 | DB ICE |
| 11:13 | 12:17 | 1 h 04 | DB ICE |
| 11:17 | 12:03 | 0 h 46 | DB ICE |
| 12:18 | 13:06 | 0 h 48 | DB ICE |
| 12:32 | 13:22 | 0 h 50 | DB ICE |
| 13:17 | 14:04 | 0 h 47 | DB ICE |
| 14:17 | 15:02 | 0 h 45 | DB ICE |
| 14:32 | 15:22 | 0 h 50 | DB ICE |
| 15:17 | 16:02 | 0 h 45 | DB ICE |
| 16:18 | 17:07 | 0 h 49 | DB ICE |
| 16:30 | 18:50 | 2 h 20 | FlixBus |
| 16:32 | 17:22 | 0 h 50 | DB ICE |
| 16:45 | 19:00 | 2 h 15 | FlixBus |
| 17:14 | 18:14 | 1 h 00 | DB ICE |
| 17:17 | 18:03 | 0 h 46 | DB ICE |
| 17:58 | 18:53 | 0 h 55 | DB ICE |
| 18:17 | 19:03 | 0 h 46 | DB ICE |
| 18:50 | 20:50 | 2 h 00 | FlixBus |
| 18:58 | 19:53 | 0 h 55 | DB ICE |
| 19:17 | 20:02 | 0 h 45 | DB ICE |
| 20:17 | 21:02 | 0 h 45 | DB ICE |
| 20:32 | 21:22 | 0 h 50 | DB ICE |
| 20:40 | 22:35 | 1 h 55 | FlixBus |
| 21:18 | 22:03 | 0 h 45 | DB ICE |
| 22:22 | 23:15 | 0 h 53 | DB ICE |
| 22:35 | 00:10 | 1 h 35 | FlixBus |
| 22:39 | 00:16 | 1 h 37 | DB ICE |