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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Gütersloh Hauptbahnhof | HBF | No tags | ||||
| Train | Gütersloh Hauptbahnhof | HBF | No tags | ||||
| Train | Gütersloh Hauptbahnhof | HBF | No tags | ||||
 | Train | Gütersloh Hauptbahnhof | Essen Central Train Station | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Train | Gütersloh Hauptbahnhof | Essen Central Train Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Guetersloh to Essen
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 1 hour 11 minutes, and with fares starting at just $18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Guetersloh and Essen?
Essen
- AAm Hauptbahnhof 27, 45127 Essen, Germany
- BFreiheit 5A, 45127 Essen, Germany
Train companies
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Guetersloh to Essen by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Guetersloh to Essen?
The cheapest train tickets from Guetersloh to Essen start at $18. The average price for this train route is around $21. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Guetersloh to Essen?
The average train trip from Guetersloh to Essen takes 1h 11m and covers 108 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 4m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which train operators serve the Guetersloh to Essen route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day, including services from FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Guetersloh to Essen?
The earliest train from Guetersloh to Essen departs at 11:37am. The latest train departs at 7:37pm.
What is the best train operator from Guetersloh to Essen?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Guetersloh to Essen?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Guetersloh to Essen?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Guetersloh to Essen?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Guetersloh to Essen was searched and found on Dec 29, 2025 with a price of $13To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Guetersloh to Essen, as early as possible.
What's the cheapest way to go from Guetersloh to Essen?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Guetersloh and Essen is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $21 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $18. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Essen, choose the train, as it will take you from Guetersloh to Essen in about 1h 11m —that's the fastest way to get there!
