Balingen to Essen train with Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)

Wed, Nov 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Balingen to Essen

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$87

Average price

$87

Fastest journey

5 h 33 m

Average duration

5 h 33 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

378 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Balingen to Essen will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Balingen for Essen on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 378 km distance in an average of 5 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 33 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 5 h 33 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.

Deutsche Bahn
06:25AM5h33
Balingen
11:58AMEssen
$871One-way
0 transfers

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Balingen to Essen train times

The table below shows live departures for Balingen to Essen trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:04 PM

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DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)2:25 PM Balingen
5h15
7:40 PM Essen1 transfer
Thursday, November 6
deutsche_bahn6:25 AM Balingen
5h33
11:58 AM Essen0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Balingen to Essen

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Trains from Balingen to Essen run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $87 (€71) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:00, the last at 14:25. The fastest train covers the 234 miles (378 km) distance in 4h 33m.
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
234 miles (378 km)
Average train duration
6h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$87 (€71)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
4h 33m
First train
08:00
Last train
14:25
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: Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) from Balingen to Essen trainsSüdwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) trains will get you between Balingen and Essen from $87 (€71). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 56m
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) frequency
3 a day

DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 33m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€70)
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Balingen to Essen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Balingen 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 Balingen to Essen is 234 miles (378 km).
There is no high speed train available from Balingen to Essen.
Train ticket prices from Balingen to Essen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $87 (€71), while the average price is around $87 (€71).
The cheapest way to get from Balingen to Essen is by train, with a cost of around $87 (€71).
The first train from Balingen to Essen leaves at 8:00 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Balingen to Essen.
The last train from Balingen to Essen leaves at 2:25 PM.
The train from Balingen to Essen takes 4h 33m and runs 12 per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Balingen to Essen.
The train station in Balingen that goes to Essen is Balingen(Württ), which connects to Essen Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Balingen to Essen.
A day trip from Balingen to Essen is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 33m and there are 12 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 234 miles (378 km).
The train journey from Balingen to Essen offers a mix of scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Swabian Alps and the lush greenery of the Rhineland region, providing travelers with glimpses of charming German countryside.

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Popular train stations from Balingen to Essen

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The major train station for departures in Balingen is Balingen(Württ). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Balingen(Württ) for your trip from Balingen to Essen.
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