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Taking the train from Essen Hbf to Aosta in 13 hours 53 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Essen Hbf to Aosta? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 16 hours 48 minutes to travel the 395 miles (636 km) from Essen Hbf to Aosta by train, although you can get there in as little as 13 hours 53 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 19 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 4 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Train tickets from Essen Hbf to Aosta are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Aosta? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

Essen Hbf to Aosta by train

First train

01:09

Last train

23:00

Departure station

Essen Hbf

Arrival station

Aosta

Journey time

From 13h 53m

Distance

395 miles (636 km)

Frequency

19 trains per day

Changes

4 changes

Train and bus operators

Flixbus

FAQs about the train journey from Essen Hbf to Aosta

Want to know more about your journey from Essen Hbf to Aosta? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Essen Hbf to Aosta?

You can travel from Essen Hbf to Aosta by train in about 16 hours and 48 minutes. With around 19 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Essen Hbf to Aosta?

On average, the train journey from Essen Hbf to Aosta takes around 16 hours and 48 minutes, with 19 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Essen Hbf to Aosta?

The fastest trains from Essen Hbf to Aosta can cover the distance of 395 miles (636 km) in as little as 13 hours and 53 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Essen Hbf to Aosta?

No, you can’t travel from Essen Hbf to Aosta on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 4 changes during the journey.

Essen Hbf to Aosta train times

Check out the next trains departing from Essen Hbf to Aosta for Tuesday 6th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
06:2022:5716h 37m, 5 changes
06:5321:4214h 49m, 6 changes
07:4921:4213h 53m, 9 changes
07:4922:5715h 8m, 7 changes
08:1700:0715h 50m, 4 changes
09:0000:0715h 7m, 5 changes
09:0900:0714h 58m, 6 changes
11:0006:3819h 38m, 4 changes
12:0006:3818h 38m, 7 changes
15:0009:5218h 52m, 7 changes

Cheap train tickets from Essen Hbf to Aosta

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Essen Hbf to Aosta by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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