Essen to Albstadt train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Essen to Albstadt

Showing times and prices for Feb 07

Cheapest price

$93

Average price

$93

Fastest journey

4 h 48 m

Average duration

5 h 16 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

388 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Essen to Albstadt will cost around $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.

Fast trains

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
07:00AM4h48
Essen
11:48AMEbingen Bahnhof
$931One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
08:14AM5h34
Essen
01:48PMEbingen Bahnhof
$931One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
01:00PM4h48
Essen
05:48PMEbingen Bahnhof
$931One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
02:14PM5h34
Essen
07:48PMEbingen Bahnhof
$931One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
04:14PM5h34
Essen
09:48PMEbingen Bahnhof
$931One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Essen to Albstadt train times

The table below shows live departures for Essen to Albstadt trains for today, Friday, February 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:08 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn7:00 AM Essen
4h48
11:48 AM Ebingen Bahnhof1 transfer
deutsche_bahn8:14 AM Essen
5h34
1:48 PM Ebingen Bahnhof1 transfer
deutsche_bahn1:00 PM Essen
4h48
5:48 PM Ebingen Bahnhof1 transfer
deutsche_bahn4:14 PM Essen
5h34
9:48 PM Ebingen Bahnhof1 transfer
deutsche_bahn9:00 PM Essen
10h46
7:46 AM Ebingen Bahnhof1 transfer

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    Journey information

    Overview: Train from Essen to Albstadt

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    Trains from Essen to Albstadt run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $92 (€73) if you book in advance.

    The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 21:01. The fastest train covers the 241 miles (388 km) distance in 4h 48m.

    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
    241 miles (388 km)
    Average train duration
    6h 11m
    Cheapest ticket price
    $92 (€73)
    Trains per day
    5
    Fastest train
    4h 48m
    First train
    07:00
    Last train
    21:01
    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 from Essen to Albstadt trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Essen and Albstadt from $92 (€73). 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 48m
    Cheapest Price
    $93 (€74)
    Deutsche Bahn frequency
    5 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.
    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

    FAQs: Trains from Essen to Albstadt

    Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Essen to Albstadt 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 Albstadt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

    FAQs
    Train ticket prices from Essen to Albstadt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $92 (€73), while the average price is around $92 (€73).
    The train from Essen to Albstadt takes 4h 48m and runs 5 per day.
    The distance by train from Essen to Albstadt is 241 miles (388 km).
    The first train from Essen to Albstadt leaves at 7:00 AM.
    The last train from Essen to Albstadt leaves at 9:01 PM.
    There is no direct train service currently available from Essen to Albstadt.
    Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Essen to Albstadt.
    The train station in Essen that goes to Albstadt is Essen Hbf, which connects to Albstadt-Ebingen.
    The cheapest way to get from Essen to Albstadt is by train, with a cost of around $92 (€73).
    The train journey from Essen to Albstadt offers scenic views as it traverses through picturesque landscapes, including the rolling hills and lush greenery of the Swabian Jura region, providing a pleasant visual experience.
    A day trip from Essen to Albstadt is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 48m. The distance is 241 miles (388 km), and the frequency of trips per day is 5 for trains.
    A stay of 2 to 3 days in Albstadt is ideal to explore its scenic hiking trails, visit the local museums, and enjoy the charming city atmosphere.
    Yes, you can take the train from Essen to Albstadt.

    popular train stations

    Popular train stations from Essen to Albstadt

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    Albstadt
    The major train station for departures in Essen is Essen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Essen Hbf for your trip from Essen to Albstadt.
    Amenities at train station
    WifiWifi
    LockersLockers
    ShoppingShopping
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    HotelHotel
    LoungeLounge
    Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    Bike ParkingBike Parking
    Bike RentalBike Rental
    Car RentalCar Rental
    Information DeskInformation Desk
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    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
    Dining
    • Bollywood Express - Pizza & More
    • Kiepenkerl
    • Cafe Extrablatt
    • Tacos
    Hotel
    Hotel
    • Ambassador
    • Gästearpartment Dahl
    • WG-Hotel im Unperfekthaus
    • Motel One

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