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The cheapest and fastest trains from Essen to Schorndorf
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$90
Average price
$90
Fastest journey
3 h 43 m
Average duration
3 h 51 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
345 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Essen to Schorndorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Essen to Schorndorf will cost around $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Essen to Schorndorf without transferring at least once.
06:14AM3h56
Essen10:10AMSchorndorf
$901One-way
1 transfer
08:14AM3h56
Essen12:10PMSchorndorf
$901One-way
1 transfer
04:14PM3h56
Essen08:10PMSchorndorf
$901One-way
1 transfer
09:00PM9h10
Essen06:10AMSchorndorf
$901One-way
1 transfer
07:00AM3h43
Essen10:43AMSchorndorf
$921One-way
1 transfer
07:00AM3h43
Essen10:43AMSchorndorf
$921One-way
1 transfer
01:00PM3h43
Essen04:43PMSchorndorf
$921One-way
1 transfer
06:14AM3h56
Essen10:10AMSchorndorf
$901One-way
1 transfer
08:14AM3h56
Essen12:10PMSchorndorf
$901One-way
1 transfer
04:14PM3h56
Essen08:10PMSchorndorf
$901One-way
1 transfer
Live departures
Essen to Schorndorf train times
The table below shows live departures for Essen to Schorndorf trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:27 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:14 AM Essen | 3h56 | 10:10 AM Schorndorf | 1 transfer | |
| 7:00 AM Essen | 3h43 | 10:43 AM Schorndorf | 1 transfer | |
| 8:14 AM Essen | 3h56 | 12:10 PM Schorndorf | 1 transfer | |
| 1:00 PM Essen | 3h43 | 4:43 PM Schorndorf | 1 transfer | |
| 4:14 PM Essen | 3h56 | 8:10 PM Schorndorf | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Essen to Schorndorf
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Trains from Essen to Schorndorf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $90 (€73) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:50, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 214 miles (345 km) distance in 3h 43m.
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 214 miles (345 km) |
Average train duration 5h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $90 (€73) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 43m |
First train 06:50 |
Last train 23:20 |
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 Schorndorf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Essen and Schorndorf from $90 (€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
3h 43m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€73)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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.
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.
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.
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 Schorndorf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Essen to Schorndorf 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 Schorndorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Two to three days in Schorndorf are ideal for exploring its charming old town, visiting local museums, and enjoying nearby nature trails and vineyards.
The distance by train from Essen to Schorndorf is 214 miles (345 km).
A day trip from Essen to Schorndorf is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 43m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day for this route. The distance between the two locations is 214 miles (345 km).
Train ticket prices from Essen to Schorndorf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $90 (€73), while the average price is around $92 (€75).
The train station in Essen that goes to Schorndorf is Essen Hbf, which connects to Schorndorf station.
The train journey from Essen to Schorndorf offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through the scenic Ruhr region and along parts of the picturesque Swabian countryside, making it a journey with varied and pleasant views.
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Schorndorf is by train, with a cost of around $90 (€73).
The train from Essen to Schorndorf takes 3h 43m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Essen to Schorndorf leaves at 6:50 AM.
The last train from Essen to Schorndorf leaves at 11:20 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Essen to Schorndorf.
Yes, you can take the train from Essen to Schorndorf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Essen to Schorndorf.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Essen to Schorndorf
Essen
Schorndorf
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 Schorndorf.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
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
- Bollywood Express - Pizza & More
- Kiepenkerl
- Cafe Extrablatt
- Tacos
Hotel
- Ambassador
- Gästearpartment Dahl
- WG-Hotel im Unperfekthaus
- Motel One
The major train station for arrivals in Schorndorf is Schorndorf station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Schorndorf station for your journey to Schorndorf from Essen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 18:00
Dining
- Courage
- Kesselhaus
- Ama Deli
- Cafe Conditorei Schreyer
Hotel
- Hotel an der Stadtmauer
- Goldenes Lamm
- Boutique Hotel Pfauen
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