The cheapest and fastest trains from Essen to Pfarrkirchen
Cheapest price
$147
Average price
$147
Fastest journey
7 h 31 m
Average duration
7 h 39 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
541 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Essen to Pfarrkirchen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Essen to Pfarrkirchen will cost around $147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $147.
It's difficult to get from Essen to Pfarrkirchen without transferring at least 3 times.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Essen to Pfarrkirchen
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Essen to Pfarrkirchen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a flight costs an average of €190.
Distance: 336 miles (541 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€152 Average price | €190 Average price | €34 Average price Cheapest |
9h 6m Average total duration 8h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 55m Average total duration Fastest 4h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 0m Average total duration 22h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Essen to Pfarrkirchen train times
The table below shows live departures for Essen to Pfarrkirchen trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:54 PM Essen | 7h33 | 8:27 PM Pfarrkirchen | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Essen | 8h28 | 9:28 PM Pfarrkirchen | 3 transfers | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
![]() | 5:53 AM Essen | 8h33 | 2:26 PM Pfarrkirchen | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 7:00 AM Essen | 8h25 | 3:25 PM Pfarrkirchen | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 8:14 AM Essen | 8h11 | 4:25 PM Pfarrkirchen | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 9:39 AM Essen | 7h46 | 5:25 PM Pfarrkirchen | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 10:54 AM Essen | 7h31 | 6:25 PM Pfarrkirchen | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Essen to Pfarrkirchen
Distance 336 miles (541 km) |
Average train duration 8h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $186 (€152) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 8h 36m |
First train 06:49 |
Last train 06:49 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Essen to Pfarrkirchen start from as low as $186 (€152) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $186 (€152) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Essen to Pfarrkirchen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Essen and Pfarrkirchen from $42 (€34). 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 Pfarrkirchen

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Essen to Pfarrkirchen
- 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
- Bollywood Express - Pizza & More
- Kiepenkerl
- Cafe Extrablatt
- Tacos
- Ambassador
- Gästearpartment Dahl
- WG-Hotel im Unperfekthaus
- Motel One
- Bollywood Express - Pizza & More
- Haus Wilmes
- Mana Mana
- Karawane
- Webers
- Burger King
- Werner
- Bückmannsmühle
- Muckel-Eis
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