How much does a cheap train ticket from Erlangen to Essen cost?

The average train ticket price from Erlangen to Essen is £100. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Erlangen 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!

How long is the train trip from Erlangen to Essen?

A train trip between Erlangen and Essen is around 5h 55m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 31m. This is the time it takes to travel the 217 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Erlangen and Essen?

The number of trains from Erlangen to Essen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 15. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Erlangen to Essen by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Erlangen to Essen?

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

Train Erlangen to Essen from £66 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Erlangen to Essen on 7 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	18:03	Erlangen Münchener Straße	6h 32m	00:35	Essen Central Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	18:31	Erlangen Münchener Straße	4h 31m	23:02	Essen Central Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	19:03	Erlangen Münchener Straße	6h 32m	01:35	Essen Central Train Station	No tags
	19:38	Erlangen Münchener Straße	4h 45m	00:23	Essen Central Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	20:29	Erlangen Münchener Straße	6h 21m	02:50	Essen Central Train Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Erlangen to Essen

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 8 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just £19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

8h 50mAverage duration

217 milesDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£19 - £22	Average duration8h 50m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£66 - £132	Average duration5h 55m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at £100

DE train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Erlangen and Essen?

Stops in Erlangen

A - Erlangen Bahnhof

Stops in Essen

A - HBF

B - Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit

Frequently asked questions on the trip Erlangen - Essen

How much does a cheap train ticket from Erlangen to Essen cost?
The average train ticket price from Erlangen to Essen is £100. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Erlangen 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!
How long is the train trip from Erlangen to Essen?
A train trip between Erlangen and Essen is around 5h 55m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 31m. This is the time it takes to travel the 217 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Erlangen and Essen?
The number of trains from Erlangen to Essen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 15. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Erlangen to Essen by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Erlangen to Essen?
When taking the train from Erlangen to Essen, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE.

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