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Compare bus and train for Essen to Traben-Trarbach
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Essen to Traben-Trarbach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $63.
Distance: 104 miles (168 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$79 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 40m Average total duration 11h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Essen to Traben-Trarbach:
A bus is $43 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Essen to Traben-Trarbach costing on average $79 (€65).
Other travel options to Traben-Trarbach take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 10m.
Tickets start at around $79 (€65) compared to roughly $40 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-38.89 (€-31.93). The journey takes 3h 47m versus 3h 2m 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.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Essen to Traben-Trarbach
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Trains from Essen to Traben-Trarbach run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€52) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:09, the last at 08:09. The fastest train covers the 104 miles (168 km) distance in 3h 47m.
Distance 104 miles (168 km) |
Average train duration 3h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€52) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 3h 47m |
First train 7:09 AM |
Last train 8:09 AM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Essen to Traben-Trarbach trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Essen and Traben-Trarbach from $28 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Essen to Traben-Trarbach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Essen to Traben-Trarbach 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 Traben-Trarbach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Essen to Traben-Trarbach
Most Essen to Traben-Trarbach trains use the Essen Hbf to Traben-Trarbach station pair. Use this guide to compare Essen and Traben-Trarbach train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Essen station do trains to Traben-Trarbach leave from?
Getting to Essen Hbf from Essen city centre
Essen Hbf train station facilities and services
Essen Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bollywood Express - Pizza & More, Kiepenkerl, Cafe Extrablatt, Tacos
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Essen Hbf. ATMs are available at Essen Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Essen Hbf. Information desks are available at Essen Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Essen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Essen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Essen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Essen Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ambassador, Gästearpartment Dahl, WG-Hotel im Unperfekthaus, Motel One.
Which Traben-Trarbach station do trains from Essen arrive at?
Traben-Trarbach train station facilities and services
Traben-Trarbach has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Alte Zunftscheune, Café Balles, Vinothek Royal, Weinstube & Cafe Aacher Hof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Traben-Trarbach. ATMs are available at Traben-Trarbach.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Traben-Trarbach. Information desks are available at Traben-Trarbach.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Traben-Trarbach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Traben-Trarbach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Traben-Trarbach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Traben-Trarbach.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Das neue Moselschlösschen, Hotel Trabener Hof, Central-Hotel, Hotel Bisenius.
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