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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Essen to Trossingen
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
5 h 8 m
Average duration
5 h 8 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
394 km
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.
It's difficult to get from Essen to Trossingen without transferring at least 4 times.
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6:00 AM5h08Essen11:08 AMTrossingen StadtbahnhofFind prices4 transfers- 6:59 AM5h09Essen12:08 PMTrossingen StadtbahnhofFind prices4 transfers
- 8:00 AM5h08Essen1:08 PMTrossingen StadtbahnhofFind prices4 transfers
- 8:59 AM5h09Essen2:08 PMTrossingen StadtbahnhofFind prices4 transfers
- 10:00 AM5h08Essen3:08 PMTrossingen StadtbahnhofFind prices4 transfers
- 6:00 AM5h08Essen11:08 AMTrossingen StadtbahnhofFind prices4 transfers
- 8:00 AM5h08Essen1:08 PMTrossingen StadtbahnhofFind prices4 transfers
- 10:00 AM5h08Essen3:08 PMTrossingen StadtbahnhofFind prices4 transfers
- 12:00 PM5h08Essen5:08 PMTrossingen StadtbahnhofFind prices4 transfers
- 2:00 PM5h08Essen7:08 PMTrossingen StadtbahnhofFind prices4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Essen to Trossingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Essen to Trossingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, and a flight costs an average of $295.
Distance: 244 miles (394 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$145 Average price | $58 Average price Cheapest | $295 Average price | $91 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 58m Average total duration 7h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 0m Average total duration 13h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Essen to Trossingen:
A bus is $87 (€71) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Essen to Trossingen costing on average $145 (€118).
A bus is $237 (€194) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Essen to Trossingen costing on average $295 (€241).
Other travel options to Trossingen take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 28m.
Bus takes on average 13h 30m.
Tickets start at around $145 (€118) compared to roughly $91 (€74) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-54.04 (€-44.23). The journey takes 7h 28m versus 5h 42m 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.
Live departures
Essen to Trossingen train times
The table below shows live departures for Essen to Trossingen trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:00 PM Essen | 8h48 | 7:48 AM Trossingen Stadtbahnhof | 4 transfers | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
| 6:00 AM Essen | 5h08 | 11:08 AM Trossingen Stadtbahnhof | 4 transfers | |
| 6:59 AM Essen | 5h09 | 12:08 PM Trossingen Stadtbahnhof | 4 transfers | |
| 8:00 AM Essen | 5h08 | 1:08 PM Trossingen Stadtbahnhof | 4 transfers | |
| 8:59 AM Essen | 5h09 | 2:08 PM Trossingen Stadtbahnhof | 4 transfers | |
| 10:00 AM Essen | 5h08 | 3:08 PM Trossingen Stadtbahnhof | 4 transfers | |
| 10:59 AM Essen | 5h09 | 4:08 PM Trossingen Stadtbahnhof | 4 transfers | |
| 12:00 PM Essen | 5h08 | 5:08 PM Trossingen Stadtbahnhof | 4 transfers | |
| 12:59 PM Essen | 5h09 | 6:08 PM Trossingen Stadtbahnhof | 4 transfers | |
| 2:00 PM Essen | 5h08 | 7:08 PM Trossingen Stadtbahnhof | 4 transfers | |
| 2:59 PM Essen | 5h12 | 8:11 PM Trossingen Stadtbahnhof | 4 transfers | |
| 4:00 PM Essen | 5h11 | 9:11 PM Trossingen Stadtbahnhof | 4 transfers | |
| 4:59 PM Essen | 5h09 | 10:08 PM Trossingen Stadtbahnhof | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Essen to Trossingen
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Trains from Essen to Trossingen run on average 16 times per day, taking around 7h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $145 (€118) but you can travel from only $58 (€47) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 16:51. The fastest train covers the 244 miles (394 km) distance in 7h 28m.
Distance 244 miles (394 km) |
Average train duration 7h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $145 (€118) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 7h 28m |
First train 5:39 AM |
Last train 4:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Essen to Trossingen trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Essen and Trossingen from $58 (€47). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Essen to Trossingen
Most Essen to Trossingen trains use the Essen Hbf to Trossingen Stadt station pair. Use this guide to compare Essen and Trossingen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Essen station do trains to Trossingen 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.
Getting to Essen Süd from Essen city centre
Essen Süd is 1 km from Essen city centre. Public transport options include:
Essen Süd train station facilities and services
Essen Süd 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, Haus Wilmes, Mana Mana, Karawane
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Essen Süd. ATMs are available at Essen Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Essen Süd. Information desks are available at Essen Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Essen Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Essen Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Essen Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Essen Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Webers.
Which Trossingen station do trains from Essen arrive at?
Getting to Trossingen Stadt from Trossingen city centre
Trossingen Stadt is 1 km from Trossingen city centre. Public transport options include:
Trossingen Stadt train station facilities and services
Trossingen Stadt has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Trossingen Stadt.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Trossingen Stadt.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Trossingen Stadt: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Trossingen Stadt.
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