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Compare bus, train, and flight for Essen to Konz
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Essen to Konz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $274.
Distance: 153 miles (247 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$160 Average price | $274 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 4m Average total duration 6h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 40m Average total duration 19h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration Fastest 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Essen to Konz:
A bus is $136 (€112) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Essen to Konz costing on average $160 (€132).
A bus is $249 (€205) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Essen to Konz costing on average $274 (€225).
Other travel options to Konz take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 34m.
Flight takes on average 19h 40m.
Tickets start at around $160 (€132) compared to roughly $44 (€36) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-116.02 (€-95.40). The journey takes 6h 34m versus 3h 49m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets Essen to Konz by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Essen to Konz
Trains from Essen to Konz run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $160 (€132) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:05, the last at 08:05. The fastest train covers the 153 miles (247 km) distance in 6h 34m.
Distance 153 miles (247 km) |
Average train duration 6h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $160 (€132) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 6h 34m |
First train 8:05 AM |
Last train 8:05 AM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Trains from Essen to Konz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Essen to Konz 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 Konz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular train stations from Essen to Konz
Most Essen to Konz trains use the Essen to Konz station pair. Use this guide to compare Essen and Konz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Essen station do trains to Konz leave from?
Getting to Essen from Essen city centre
Essen train station facilities and services
Essen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Essen.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Essen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Essen: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Essen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Essen.
Which Konz station do trains from Essen arrive at?
Getting to Konz from Konz city centre
Konz train station facilities and services
Konz 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: Pizzeria Da Paolino, Turan Döner Kebap-Haus, Med Anadolu Grill, Fant"ASIA"z
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Konz. ATMs are available at Konz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Konz. Information desks are available at Konz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Konz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Konz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Konz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Konz.
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