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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Augsburg Hbf to Essen Hbf
Cheapest price
$86
Average price
$131
Fastest journey
5 h 57 m
Average duration
6 h 1 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
441 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Augsburg Hbf to Essen Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Augsburg Hbf to Essen Hbf will cost around $131 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.
Of the 3 trains that leave Augsburg Hbf for Essen Hbf on Thu, Aug 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 441 km distance in an average of 6 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 57 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 6 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:48 AM6h10Augsburg Hbf1:58 PMEssen Hbf$861One-way0 transfers- 8:01 AM5h57Augsburg Hbf1:58 PMEssen Hbf$1471One-way0 transfers
- 9:01 AM5h57Augsburg Hbf2:58 PMEssen Hbf$1601One-way0 transfers
- 9:01 AM5h57Augsburg Hbf2:58 PMEssen Hbf$1601One-way0 transfers
- 8:01 AM5h57Augsburg Hbf1:58 PMEssen Hbf$1471One-way0 transfers
- 7:48 AM6h10Augsburg Hbf1:58 PMEssen Hbf$861One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Augsburg Hbf to Essen Hbf
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Trains from Augsburg Hbf to Essen Hbf run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 but you can travel from only $37 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 15:48. The fastest train covers the 274 miles (441 km) distance in 4h 34m.
Distance 274 miles (441 km) |
Average train duration 5h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 34m |
First train 6:01 AM |
Last train 3:48 PM |
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High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Live departures
Augsburg Hbf to Essen Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Augsburg Hbf to Essen Hbf trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:28 AM Augsburg Hbf | 7h15 | 2:43 PM Essen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:01 AM Augsburg Hbf | 5h57 | 1:58 PM Essen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Augsburg Hbf to Essen Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Augsburg Hbf and Essen Hbf from $37. 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Augsburg Hbf to Essen Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Augsburg Hbf to Essen Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Augsburg Hbf to Essen Hbf
Most Augsburg Hbf to Essen Hbf trains use the Augsburg Hbf to Essen Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Augsburg Hbf and Essen Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Augsburg Hbf from Augsburg city centre
Augsburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Augsburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Hoshi Bistro, Goldener Stern, Restaurant Kafanica, Heyzel Coffee
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Augsburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Augsburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Augsburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Augsburg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Augsburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Augsburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Augsburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Augsburg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ost am Kö, City Boarding House am Kö, Hotel Lochbrunner, Bayerisches Haus am Dom.
Getting to Essen Hbf from Essen city centre
Essen Hbf train station facilities and services
Essen Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bollywood Express - Pizza & More, Kiepenkerl, Cafe Extrablatt, Tacos
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Essen Hbf. ATMs are available at Essen Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Essen Hbf. Information desks are available at Essen Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Essen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Essen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Essen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Essen Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ambassador, Gästearpartment Dahl, WG-Hotel im Unperfekthaus, Motel One.
Most popular train connections from Augsburg Hbf
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