4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Ansbach to Essen
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
4 h 36 m
Average duration
4 h 47 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
349 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ansbach to Essen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Ansbach to Essen without transferring at least once.
06:11AM4h55Ansbach11:06AMEssenFind prices1 transfer- 07:11AM4h52Ansbach12:03PMEssenFind prices1 transfer
- 08:11AM4h55Ansbach01:06PMEssenFind prices1 transfer
- 09:11AM4h53Ansbach02:04PMEssenFind prices1 transfer
- 10:11AM4h51Ansbach03:02PMEssenFind prices1 transfer
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04:26PM4h36Ansbach09:02PMEssen$1031One-way1 transfer- 05:14PM4h48Ansbach10:02PMEssenFind prices1 transfer
- 10:11AM4h51Ansbach03:02PMEssenFind prices1 transfer
- 11:11AM4h51Ansbach04:02PMEssenFind prices1 transfer
- 03:11PM4h51Ansbach08:02PMEssenFind prices1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Ansbach to Essen
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Ansbach to Essen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $545.
Distance: 216 miles (349 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$66 Average price | $545 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest |
5h 23m Average total duration 4h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 10m Average total duration 7h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Ansbach to Essen train times
The table below shows live departures for Ansbach to Essen trains for today, Saturday, March 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:11 AM Ansbach | 4h51 | 3:02 PM Essen | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, March 29 | |||||
| 6:11 AM Ansbach | 4h55 | 11:06 AM Essen | 1 transfer | |
| 7:11 AM Ansbach | 4h52 | 12:03 PM Essen | 1 transfer | |
| 8:11 AM Ansbach | 4h55 | 1:06 PM Essen | 1 transfer | |
| 9:11 AM Ansbach | 4h53 | 2:04 PM Essen | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ansbach to Essen
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Trains from Ansbach to Essen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 (€53) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 216 miles (349 km) distance in 4h 53m.
Distance 216 miles (349 km) |
Average train duration 4h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 (€53) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 53m |
First train 01:15 |
Last train 21:55 |
Train companies: Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH, Deutsche Bahn from Ansbach to Essen trainsGo-Ahead Bayern GmbH, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Ansbach and Essen from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH
FAQs: Trains from Ansbach to Essen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ansbach to Essen by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Essen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ansbach to Essen
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Lockers
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Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
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Information Desk
- Monday: 07:00 - 17:55
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 17:55
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 17:55
- Thursday: 07:00 - 17:55
- Friday: 07:00 - 17:55
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
- Frankengrill
- Pizzeria Toscana
- Kammerkneipe
- Schloßbergstube
- Hotel Fantasie
- Hotel Birnbaum
- Platengarten
- Bio Restaurant Schwarzer Bock
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Bollywood Express - Pizza & More
- Kiepenkerl
- Cafe Extrablatt
- Tacos
- Ambassador
- Gästearpartment Dahl
- WG-Hotel im Unperfekthaus
- Motel One
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