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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Esslingen am Neckar
Cheapest price
$154
Average price
$154
Fastest journey
5 h 41 m
Average duration
5 h 41 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
511 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Esslingen am Neckar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Esslingen am Neckar will cost around $154 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $154.
Of the 1 trains that leave Berlin for Esslingen am Neckar on Mon, Jul 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 06 the direct trains cover the 511 km distance in an average of 5 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 41 m .
On Mon, Jul 06 the slowest trains will take 5 h 41 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.
7:36 AM5h41Berlin1:17 PMEsslingen am Neckar$1541One-way0 transfers
- 7:36 AM5h41Berlin1:17 PMEsslingen am Neckar$1541One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Esslingen am Neckar
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Esslingen am Neckar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $83.
Distance: 317 miles (511 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$159 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $211 Average price | $114 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 9m Average total duration 6h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 0m Average total duration 8h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Esslingen am Neckar:
A bus is $119 (€98) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Esslingen am Neckar costing on average $159 (€130).
A bus is $172 (€141) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Esslingen am Neckar costing on average $211 (€173).
Other travel options to Esslingen am Neckar take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 39m.
Bus takes on average 8h 30m.
You'll arrive about 23m sooner (6h 39m by train vs 7h 2m by car). Tickets start at around $159 (€130) compared to roughly $114 (€93) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Berlin to Esslingen am Neckar train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Esslingen am Neckar trains for today, Sunday, July 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 1:05 PM Berlin | 5h48 | 6:53 PM Esslingen am Neckar | 2 transfers | |
| 1:27 PM Berlin | 6h07 | 7:34 PM Esslingen am Neckar | 1 transfer | |
| 3:05 PM Berlin | 5h59 | 9:04 PM Esslingen am Neckar | 2 transfers | |
| 4:12 PM Berlin | 5h22 | 9:34 PM Esslingen am Neckar | 1 transfer | |
| 5:05 PM Berlin | 6h07 | 11:12 PM Esslingen am Neckar | 2 transfers | |
| 5:24 PM Berlin | 6h10 | 11:34 PM Esslingen am Neckar | 1 transfer | |
| 7:27 PM Berlin | 9h26 | 4:53 AM Esslingen am Neckar | 2 transfers | |
| 9:27 PM Berlin | 7h47 | 5:14 AM Esslingen am Neckar | 1 transfer | |
| 11:28 PM Berlin | 9h25 | 8:53 AM Esslingen am Neckar | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, July 6 | |||||
| 7:36 AM Berlin | 5h41 | 1:17 PM Esslingen am Neckar | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Berlin to Esslingen am Neckar by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Esslingen am Neckar
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Trains from Berlin to Esslingen am Neckar run on average 17 times per day, taking around 6h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:50, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 317 miles (511 km) distance in 5h 41m.
Distance 317 miles (511 km) |
Average train duration 6h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€49) |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 41m |
First train 12:50 AM |
Last train 11:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin to Esslingen am Neckar trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin and Esslingen am Neckar from $25 (€20). 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)
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Esslingen am Neckar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Esslingen am Neckar 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 Esslingen am Neckar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Esslingen am Neckar
Most Berlin to Esslingen am Neckar trains use the Berlin Hbf to Esslingen (Neckar) station pair, with some services arriving at Esslingen-Mettingen. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Esslingen am Neckar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Berlin station do trains to Esslingen am Neckar leave from?
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services
Berlin Südkreuz 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: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
Getting to Berlin Ostbahnhof from Berlin city centre
Berlin Ostbahnhof is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Ostbahnhof train station facilities and services
Berlin Ostbahnhof 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: Jäger & Lustig, BLOCK HOUSE, Pizza und Pasta, Lang Van II
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. ATMs are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. Information desks are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Ostbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Ostbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain, Armony Hotel, Nu hotel berlin, Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side.
Which Esslingen am Neckar station do trains from Berlin arrive at?
Esslingen (Neckar) train station facilities and services
Esslingen (Neckar) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Weiler Hof, Posthörnle, Multi Pizza Service, Brauhaus Schwanen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Esslingen (Neckar). ATMs are available at Esslingen (Neckar).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Esslingen (Neckar). Information desks are available at Esslingen (Neckar).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Esslingen (Neckar). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Esslingen (Neckar): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Esslingen (Neckar): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Esslingen (Neckar).
Getting to Oberesslingen from Esslingen am Neckar city centre
Oberesslingen is 1 km from Esslingen am Neckar city centre. Public transport options include:
Oberesslingen train station facilities and services
Oberesslingen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Zum Froschkönig, Iglu, Ziegelhof, Kohinoor
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oberesslingen. ATMs are available at Oberesslingen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oberesslingen. Information desks are available at Oberesslingen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Oberesslingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oberesslingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oberesslingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oberesslingen.
Getting to Esslingen-Mettingen from Esslingen am Neckar city centre
Esslingen-Mettingen is 2 km from Esslingen am Neckar city centre. Public transport options include:
Esslingen-Mettingen train station facilities and services
Esslingen-Mettingen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Kaiserpalast, Cafe Mocca, La Conchiglia, Betriebsrestaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Esslingen-Mettingen. ATMs are available at Esslingen-Mettingen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Esslingen-Mettingen. Information desks are available at Esslingen-Mettingen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Esslingen-Mettingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Esslingen-Mettingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Esslingen-Mettingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Esslingen-Mettingen.
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