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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ansbach to Essen
Showing times and prices for Nov 13
Cheapest price
$0
Average price
$-0
Fastest journey
4 h 14 m
Average duration
4 h 30 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
349 km
Cheap tickets
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.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Ansbach to Essen without transferring at least once.
05:24AM4h38
Ansbach10:02AMEssen
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1 transfer
06:31AM4h34
Ansbach11:05AMEssen
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1 transfer
06:59AM5h03
Ansbach12:02PMEssen
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1 transfer
08:11AM4h51
Ansbach01:02PMEssen
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1 transfer
10:11AM4h51
Ansbach03:02PMEssen
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1 transfer
09:48AM4h14
Ansbach02:02PMEssen
$1011One-way
1 transfer
01:45PM4h17
Ansbach06:02PMEssen
$1011One-way
1 transfer
06:31AM4h34
Ansbach11:05AMEssen
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1 transfer
05:24AM4h38
Ansbach10:02AMEssen
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1 transfer
06:14PM4h48
Ansbach11:02PMEssen
$941One-way
1 transfer
Live departures
Ansbach to Essen train times
The table below shows live departures for Ansbach to Essen trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:23 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:24 AM Ansbach | 4h38 | 10:02 AM Essen | 1 transfer | |
| 6:31 AM Ansbach | 4h34 | 11:05 AM Essen | 1 transfer | |
| 6:59 AM Ansbach | 5h03 | 12:02 PM Essen | 1 transfer | |
| 8:11 AM Ansbach | 4h51 | 1:02 PM Essen | 1 transfer | |
| 9:48 AM Ansbach | 4h14 | 2:02 PM Essen | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ansbach to Essen
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 216 miles (349 km) |
Average train duration 4h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $95 (€77) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 14m |
First train 01:15 |
Last train 21:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Ansbach to Essen start from as low as $95 (€77) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $99 (€80) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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 $95 (€77). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 14m
Cheapest Price
$94 (€76)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 34m
Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH frequency
9 a day
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.
To explore Essen's key attractions, such as the Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex, Museum Folkwang, and Grugapark, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient.
The train from Ansbach to Essen takes 4h 14m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Ansbach to Essen is 216 miles (349 km).
A day trip from Ansbach to Essen is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 14m each way. However, there are 4 train connections available per day for this route.
The train station in Ansbach that goes to Essen is Ansbach station, which connects to Essen Hbf.
The last train from Ansbach to Essen leaves at 9:55 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ansbach to Essen.
There is no high speed train available from Ansbach to Essen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ansbach to Essen.
The train journey from Ansbach to Essen offers views of picturesque Bavarian landscapes, rolling hills, and charming small towns, providing a scenic travel experience, particularly in the initial stages of the trip.
Train ticket prices from Ansbach to Essen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $95 (€77), while the average price is around $99 (€80).
The cheapest way to get from Ansbach to Essen is by train, with a cost of around $95 (€77).
The first train from Ansbach to Essen leaves at 1:15 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Ansbach to Essen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ansbach to Essen
Ansbach
Essen
The major train station for departures in Ansbach is Ansbach. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ansbach for your trip from Ansbach to Essen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Dining
- Frankengrill
- Pizzeria Toscana
- Kammerkneipe
- Schloßbergstube
Hotel
- Hotel Fantasie
- Hotel Birnbaum
- Platengarten
- Bio Restaurant Schwarzer Bock
The major train station for arrivals in Essen is Essen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Essen Hbf for your journey to Essen from Ansbach.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Dining
- Bollywood Express - Pizza & More
- Kiepenkerl
- Cafe Extrablatt
- Tacos
Hotel
- Ambassador
- Gästearpartment Dahl
- WG-Hotel im Unperfekthaus
- Motel One
Essen Süd
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Bollywood Express - Pizza & More
- Haus Wilmes
- Mana Mana
- Karawane
Hotel
- Webers
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Burger King
- Werner
- Bückmannsmühle
- Muckel-Eis
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