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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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 | HBF | Wolfsburg Bushaltestelle | No tags | |||||
| HBF | Wolfsburg Bushaltestelle | No tags | |||||
| HBF | Wolfsburg Bushaltestelle | No tags | |||||
| HBF | Wolfsburg Bushaltestelle | No tags | |||||
| HBF | Wolfsburg Bushaltestelle | No tags |
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Get from Essen to Wolfsburg
The journey takes about 2 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$36, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Essen to Wolfsburg: Trip Overview
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Essen to Wolfsburg Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Essen - Wolfsburg
How much does a cheap train ticket from Essen to Wolfsburg cost?
The average train ticket price from Essen to Wolfsburg is US$63. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Essen to Wolfsburg 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 Essen to Wolfsburg?
A train trip between Essen and Wolfsburg is around 2h 45m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 281 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Essen and Wolfsburg?
The number of trains from Essen to Wolfsburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 12. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Essen to Wolfsburg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Essen to Wolfsburg?
When taking the train from Essen to Wolfsburg, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Essen to Wolfsburg?
Trains travelling between Essen and Wolfsburg leave from HBF or Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit and arrive at Wolfsburg Bushaltestelle.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Essen to Wolfsburg was searched and found on 03 Nov 2025 with a price of US$34To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Essen to Wolfsburg as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$34 to US$132 for a train ticket from Essen to Wolfsburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$34, which is on 2025-11-03.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Essen and Wolfsburg is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Wolfsburg.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Wolfsburg you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Essen and Wolfsburg, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Essen to Wolfsburg and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
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