Essen to Trossingen train with Deutsche Bahn

Thu, Nov 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Essen to Trossingen

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

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Average price

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Fastest journey

5 h 8 m

Average duration

5 h 8 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

394 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Essen to Trossingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Essen to Trossingen without transferring at least 3 times.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
07:00AM5h08
Essen
12:08PMTrossingen Stadtbahnhof
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3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
08:14AM5h54
Essen
02:08PMTrossingen Stadtbahnhof
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3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
10:00AM6h08
Essen
04:08PMTrossingen Stadtbahnhof
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4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
12:00PM5h08
Essen
05:08PMTrossingen Stadtbahnhof
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4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
01:00PM5h08
Essen
06:08PMTrossingen Stadtbahnhof
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3 transfers

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Essen to Trossingen train times

The table below shows live departures for Essen to Trossingen trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:06 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn8:14 AM Essen
5h54
2:08 PM Trossingen Stadtbahnhof3 transfers
deutsche_bahn10:00 AM Essen
6h08
4:08 PM Trossingen Stadtbahnhof4 transfers
deutsche_bahn12:00 PM Essen
5h08
5:08 PM Trossingen Stadtbahnhof4 transfers
deutsche_bahn1:00 PM Essen
5h08
6:08 PM Trossingen Stadtbahnhof3 transfers
Friday, November 7
deutsche_bahn7:00 AM Essen
5h08
12:08 PM Trossingen Stadtbahnhof3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Essen to Trossingen

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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
244 miles (394 km)
Average train duration
6h 11m
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
5h 8m
First train
05:39
Last train
16:51

Key Takeaways

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 Trossingen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Essen and Trossingen. 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
5h 8m
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Essen to Trossingen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Essen to Trossingen 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 Trossingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Essen to Trossingen is not feasible due to the travel time of 5h 8m and a distance of 244 miles (394 km). However, there are 10 trains available per day for this route.
For a fulfilling visit to Trossingen, plan for about 2 to 3 days to explore its musical heritage, including the Museum Auberlehaus and the Hohner factory, and enjoy the surrounding natural landscapes.
The distance by train from Essen to Trossingen is 244 miles (394 km).
The train journey from Essen to Trossingen offers a scenic experience as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of North Rhine-Westphalia and Baden-Württemberg, including views of rolling hills, charming villages, and lush forests.
The train station in Essen that goes to Trossingen is Essen Hbf, which connects to Trossingen Stadt.
The train from Essen to Trossingen takes 5h 8m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Essen to Trossingen leaves at 5:39 AM.
The last train from Essen to Trossingen leaves at 4:51 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Essen to Trossingen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Essen to Trossingen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Essen to Trossingen.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Essen to Trossingen

Essen
Trossingen
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 Trossingen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
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
Dining
  • Bollywood Express - Pizza & More
  • Kiepenkerl
  • Cafe Extrablatt
  • Tacos
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ambassador
  • Gästearpartment Dahl
  • WG-Hotel im Unperfekthaus
  • Motel One

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