- Must visit
Volkskunde- und Freilichtmuseum Roscheider Hof
Large open-air museum on rural culture, crafts, and Roman history. The city's best museum stop with exhibits, period buildings, and family appeal.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
Live departures
Essen to Konz train times
The table below shows live departures for Essen to Konz trains for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:05 AM Essen | 6h34 | 2:39 PM Konz | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Essen to Konz by train
Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Wed
Aug 26
Aug 26
Thu
Aug 27
Aug 27
Fri
Aug 28
Aug 28
Sat
Aug 29
Aug 29
Sun
Aug 30
Aug 30
Mon
Aug 31
Aug 31
Tue
Sep 01
Sep 01
Journey information
Overview: Train from Essen to Konz
Belgium
Germany
Take a train from Essen to Konz and enjoy the approximately 153 miles (247 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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 153 miles (247 km) |
Trains per day 3 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Complete guide to Konz
Things to do in Konz
Discover the best of Konz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Konz trip today.
- Recommended
Roman Section at Roscheider Hof
Roman exhibition area at Roscheider Hof with reconstructed buildings and archaeology displays explaining life near ancient Trier.
- Recommended
Temporary Exhibitions at Roscheider Hof
Temporary exhibitions at Roscheider Hof often focus on regional art, culture, and history, giving repeat visitors something new.
- Must visit
Saar-Mosel Confluence Area
Scenic point where the Saar meets the Moselle. It is one of Konz's signature walks, with open river views and photo opportunities.
- Recommended
Roscheider Hof Grounds
Green park around Roscheider Hof with walking paths and views. Ideal for combining museum visits with a relaxed outdoor stroll.
- Recommended
Marktplatz Konz
Central square area used for events and daily town life. A practical starting point for exploring shops, churches, and nearby streets.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Viez
Viez is the tart apple cider of the Trier and Saar-Mosel area, traditionally served in a pottery mug and deeply tied to local tavern culture.
- Gluten-free
Dibbelabbes
Dibbelabbes is a rustic potato dish baked with onions and often bacon, beloved across Rhineland-Palatinate and Saarland as hearty farmhouse food.
Gefillde
Gefillde are potato dumplings stuffed with seasoned minced meat and served with creamy bacon sauce, a classic regional Sunday meal.
Weingut von Othegraven
Established winery restaurant in Konz-Niedermennig known for regional cuisine and estate wines in a traditional Mosel setting.
Hotel Restaurant Klosterschenke
Well-regarded fine dining hotel restaurant near Konz with refined seasonal menus and strong local wine focus.
Gasthaus Zur Post
Historic riverside-style venue in Konz serving classic regional German dishes with a traditional, welcoming atmosphere.
Euro (€)
More affordable than major German tourist cities. Dining and local transit are moderate, and nearby Trier offers wider hotel choices at varied prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is included, but rounding up is normal. Tip 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafes.
VRT Fahrplan
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.20
- Day pass
- €7.60
To the city center
Kreuz Konz -> Konz, Markt
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy tickets in the VRT app or from ticket machines before boarding when available. On many regional buses, card payment may be limited, so carry a backup payment method.
- Use the VRT app for real-time departures and disruption updates in Konz and the Trier area. Validate any paper ticket if required by the issuing machine or operator.
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.
The distance by train from Essen to Konz is 153 miles (247 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Essen to Konz.
The train station in Essen that goes to Konz is Essen station, which connects to Konz station.
The train journey from Essen to Konz offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Rhineland, featuring rolling hills, vineyards, and sections along the Moselle River.
To fully explore Konz, a small town known for its picturesque landscapes and historical sites, a stay of two to three days is typically sufficient.
No, you cannot take the train from Essen to Konz.
Since both Essen and Konz are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Konz include Luxembourg, Saarbrücken, Metz, Koblenz, Wecker.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Konz, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transportation. It is advisable to stay vigilant when using ticket machines and avoid accepting unsolicited help, as scams involving overcharging or fake tickets occasionally occur. Staying in well-lit areas at night and securing personal belongings enhances safety during travel in Konz.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
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.
Departure train stations in Essen
Arrival train stations in Konz
Which Essen station do trains to Konz leave from?
Trains from Essen to Konz leave from Essen. The station is from Essen city centre at 2910 Essen, Belgium.
Essen2910 Essen, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Essen from Essen city centre
TrainIntercity · 3h 54m · $56 · every ~4 min
Ice · 4h 58m · $65
Bus023 · 4h 5m · $27
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?
Trains from Essen to Konz arrive at Konz. Konz is 0 miles (1 km) from Konz city centre.
KonzKonz, Bahnhofstr. 35, 54329 Konz
City-centre transport
Getting to Konz from Konz city centre
TrainRb84, Rb71 · 2m · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus293, 292, 290 · 4m · every ~4 min
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.
Most popular train connections from Essen
More options for your journey from Essen to Konz
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Konz and Essen
Most popular train connections to Konz
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
