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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Essen to Böblingen
Cheapest price
$89
Average price
$89
Fastest journey
3 h 38 m
Average duration
3 h 55 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
340 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Essen to Böblingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Essen to Böblingen will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.
It's difficult to get from Essen to Böblingen without transferring at least once.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Essen to Böblingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Essen to Böblingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, and a train costs an average of €72.
Distance: 211 miles (340 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€75 Average price | €47 Average price Cheapest |
5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 16m Average total duration 9h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Essen to Böblingen train times
The table below shows live departures for Essen to Böblingen trains for today, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:00 AM Essen | 3h38 | 10:38 AM Böblingen | 1 transfer | |
| 8:14 AM Essen | 4h24 | 12:38 PM Böblingen | 1 transfer | |
| 1:00 PM Essen | 3h38 | 4:38 PM Böblingen | 1 transfer | |
| 2:14 PM Essen | 4h24 | 6:38 PM Böblingen | 1 transfer | |
| 4:14 PM Essen | 4h24 | 8:38 PM Böblingen | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Essen to Böblingen
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Trains from Essen to Böblingen run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $89 (€72) but you can travel from only $58 (€47) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 211 miles (340 km) distance in 3h 38m.
Distance 211 miles (340 km) |
Average train duration 5h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $89 (€72) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 3h 38m |
First train 06:03 |
Last train 23:20 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Essen to Böblingen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Essen and Böblingen from $58 (€47). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Essen to Böblingen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Essen to Böblingen 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 Böblingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Essen to Böblingen
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