Essen to Übersee train with Deutsche Bahn

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Essen to Übersee

Showing times and prices for Nov 08

Cheapest price

$125

Average price

$125

Fastest journey

6 h 48 m

Average duration

6 h 51 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

565 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Essen to Übersee will cost around $125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Essen to Übersee without transferring at least once.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
06:14AM6h48
Essen
01:02PMUebersee
$1251One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
07:00AM7h02
Essen
02:02PMUebersee
$1251One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
08:14AM6h48
Essen
03:02PMUebersee
$1251One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
08:49AM7h13
Essen
04:02PMUebersee
$1251One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
09:39AM7h23
Essen
05:02PMUebersee
$1251One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Essen to Übersee train times

The table below shows live departures for Essen to Übersee trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:39 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn6:14 AM Essen
6h48
1:02 PM Uebersee1 transfer
deutsche_bahn7:00 AM Essen
7h02
2:02 PM Uebersee1 transfer
deutsche_bahn8:14 AM Essen
6h48
3:02 PM Uebersee1 transfer
deutsche_bahn8:49 AM Essen
7h13
4:02 PM Uebersee1 transfer
deutsche_bahn9:39 AM Essen
7h03
4:42 PM Uebersee1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Essen to Übersee

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Trains from Essen to Übersee run on average 10 times per day, taking around 7h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $127 (€103) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 10:17. The fastest train covers the 351 miles (565 km) distance in 6h 48m.

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
351 miles (565 km)
Average train duration
7h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$127 (€103)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
6h 48m
First train
00:03
Last train
10:17
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 Übersee trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Essen and Übersee from $127 (€103). 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
6h 48m
Cheapest Price
$125 (€102)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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 Übersee

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

FAQs
To fully explore Übersee, two to three days are generally sufficient to enjoy its scenic beauty, local attractions, and outdoor activities.
Train ticket prices from Essen to Übersee can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $127 (€103), while the average price is around $127 (€103).
The distance by train from Essen to Übersee is 351 miles (565 km).
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Übersee is by train, with a cost of around $127 (€103).
The train from Essen to Übersee takes 6h 48m and runs 10 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Essen to Übersee.
The first train from Essen to Übersee leaves at 12:03 AM.
The train station in Essen that goes to Übersee is Essen Hbf, which connects to Übersee station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Essen to Übersee.
The last train from Essen to Übersee leaves at 10:17 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Essen to Übersee.
The train journey from Essen to Übersee offers scenic views, particularly as it approaches the Bavarian Alps, with picturesque landscapes and charming countryside vistas.
A day trip from Essen to Übersee is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 48m. The distance is 351 miles (565 km), and there are 10 train trips per day.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Essen to Übersee

Essen
Übersee
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 Übersee.
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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