Train from Braunschweig to Essen: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Braunschweig to Essen on November 30
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Braunschweig Main Railway Station
Essen Central Train StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
Train
Braunschweig Main Railway Station
Essen Central Train StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Braunschweig Main Railway Station
Essen Central Train StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
Train
Braunschweig Main Railway Station
Essen Central Train StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Braunschweig Main Railway Station
Essen Central Train StationNo tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Braunschweig to Essen

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 3 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10carpool per day
3h 10mAverage Duration
258 kmDistance
11kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$35 - $65Average Duration5h 50m
6kg CO₂e
Average Price$72 - $144Average Duration3h 14m
6kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$30 - $53Average Duration3h 10m
11kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Braunschweig to Essen by train

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Braunschweig to Essen cost?

    The average train ticket price from Braunschweig to Essen is $115. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Braunschweig to Essen is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Braunschweig to Essen?

    A train trip between Braunschweig and Essen is around 3h 14m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 46m. This is the time it takes to travel the 259 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Braunschweig and Essen?

    The number of trains from Braunschweig to Essen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Braunschweig to Essen by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Braunschweig to Essen?

    When taking the train from Braunschweig to Essen, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE.

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