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

The average train ticket price from Heilbronn to Essen is R 1 033. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Heilbronn 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 Heilbronn to Essen?

A train trip between Heilbronn and Essen is around 4h 28m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 19m. This is the time it takes to travel the 300 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Heilbronn and Essen?

The number of trains from Heilbronn to Essen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Heilbronn to Essen by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Train Heilbronn to Essen from R 609

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Heilbronn to Essen on 6 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	14:06	Heilbronn Hbf/Willy Brandt Pl.	3h 56m	18:02	Essen Central Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	18:07	Heilbronn Hbf/Willy Brandt Pl.	3h 51m	21:58	Essen Central Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	19:06	Heilbronn Hbf/Willy Brandt Pl.	5h 17m	00:23	Essen Central Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	20:06	Heilbronn Hbf/Willy Brandt Pl.	3h 56m	00:02	Essen Central Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	21:06	Heilbronn Hbf/Willy Brandt Pl.	5h 56m	03:02	Essen Central Train Station	No tags

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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 9 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just R 619, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

9h 25mAverage duration

301 kmDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 619 - R 784	Average duration9h 25m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 609 - R 1 501	Average duration4h 28m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions on the trip Heilbronn - Essen

How much does a cheap train ticket from Heilbronn to Essen cost?
The average train ticket price from Heilbronn to Essen is R 1 033. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Heilbronn 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 Heilbronn to Essen?
A train trip between Heilbronn and Essen is around 4h 28m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 19m. This is the time it takes to travel the 300 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Heilbronn and Essen?
The number of trains from Heilbronn to Essen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Heilbronn to Essen by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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