Bad Dürrenberg to Essen train with Deutsche Bahn

Fri, Nov 07
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Deutsche Bahn
Abellio GmbH
ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
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Deutsche Bahn
Abellio GmbH
ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
Regionale
Italo
1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bad Dürrenberg to Essen

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$91

Average price

$92

Fastest journey

5 h 44 m

Average duration

5 h 57 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

351 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bad Dürrenberg to Essen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bad Dürrenberg to Essen will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bad Dürrenberg to Essen without transferring at least once.

Abellio GmbH
05:31AM6h07
Bad Duerrenberg
11:38AMEssen
$911One-way
1 transfer
Abellio GmbH
11:37AM6h01
Bad Duerrenberg
05:38PMEssen
$911One-way
1 transfer
ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
04:37PM5h44
Bad Dürrenberg
10:21PMEssen
$951One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Bad Dürrenberg to Essen train times

The table below shows live departures for Bad Dürrenberg to Essen trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:19 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Abellio GmbH5:31 AM Bad Duerrenberg
6h07
11:38 AM Essen1 transfer
Abellio GmbH11:37 AM Bad Duerrenberg
6h01
5:38 PM Essen1 transfer

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Compare prices and tickets Bad Dürrenberg to Essen by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bad Dürrenberg 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
218 miles (351 km)
Average train duration
6h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$91 (€74)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
5h 44m
First train
05:31
Last train
16:37

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Bad Dürrenberg to Essen start from as low as $91 (€74) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $92 (€75) 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: Deutsche Bahn, Abellio GmbH, ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH from Bad Dürrenberg to Essen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Abellio GmbH, ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH trains will get you between Bad Dürrenberg and Essen from $91 (€74). 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
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Abellio GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 1m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€74)
Abellio GmbH frequency
2 a day

ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 44m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€77)
ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bad Dürrenberg to Essen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bad Dürrenberg 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.

FAQs
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 distance by train from Bad Dürrenberg to Essen is 218 miles (351 km).
Train ticket prices from Bad Dürrenberg to Essen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $91 (€74), while the average price is around $92 (€75).
Yes, you can take the train from Bad Dürrenberg to Essen.
The first train from Bad Dürrenberg to Essen leaves at 5:31 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Bad Dürrenberg to Essen is by train, with a cost of around $91 (€74).
The last train from Bad Dürrenberg to Essen leaves at 4:37 PM.
The train from Bad Dürrenberg to Essen takes 5h 44m and runs 2 per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bad Dürrenberg to Essen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bad Dürrenberg to Essen.
The train journey from Bad Dürrenberg to Essen offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Passengers can enjoy views of the Saale River, rolling hills, and picturesque villages, particularly in the early segments of the journey before transitioning into more industrial landscapes as they approach Essen.
A day trip from Bad Dürrenberg to Essen is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 44m each way with a distance of 218 miles (351 km). Additionally, there are only 2 train trips available per day.

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