Essen to Yverdon-les-Bains train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Essen to Yverdon-les-Bains

Showing times and prices for Jun 16

Cheapest price

$190

Average price

$190

Fastest journey

7 h 28 m

Average duration

7 h 28 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

520 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Essen to Yverdon-les-Bains will cost around $190 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $190.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Essen to Yverdon-les-Bains without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    6:00 AM7h28
    Essen
    1:28 PMYverdon-les-bains
    $1901One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    8:00 AM7h28
    Essen
    3:28 PMYverdon-les-bains
    $1901One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    10:00 AM8h28
    Essen
    6:28 PMYverdon-les-bains
    $1901One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    12:00 PM7h28
    Essen
    7:28 PMYverdon-les-bains
    $1901One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    2:00 PM7h28
    Essen
    9:28 PMYverdon-les-bains
    $1901One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Essen to Yverdon-les-Bains

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Essen to Yverdon-les-Bains among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $185. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $185, and a flight costs an average of $1186.

Distance: 323 miles (520 km)

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Train
Flight
Driving

$185

Average price

Cheapest

$1186

Average price

$160

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

11h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

11h 29m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

16h 5m

Average total duration

13h 5m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 37m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.6 - 3.1kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Essen to Yverdon-les-Bains is a train with an average price of $185 (€150).

This is compared to other travel options from Essen to Yverdon-les-Bains:

A train is $1001 (€810) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Essen to Yverdon-les-Bains costing on average $1186 (€960).

The fastest way to travel from Essen to Yverdon-les-Bains is by train with an average journey time of 11h 29m.

Other travel options to Yverdon-les-Bains take longer:

Flight takes on average 13h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Essen and Yverdon-les-Bains including taking a train and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $185 (€150) compared to roughly $160 (€129) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-25.41 (€-20.57). The journey takes 11h 29m versus 7h 37m 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 Yverdon-les-Bains train times

The table below shows live departures for Essen to Yverdon-les-Bains trains for today, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:00 AM Essen
7h28
3:28 PM Yverdon-les-bains1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:00 AM Essen
8h28
6:28 PM Yverdon-les-bains1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:00 PM Essen
7h28
7:28 PM Yverdon-les-bains1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2:00 PM Essen
7h28
9:28 PM Yverdon-les-bains1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:00 PM Essen
7h28
11:28 PM Yverdon-les-bains1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:00 PM Essen
14h28
8:28 AM Yverdon-les-bains1 transfer
Tuesday, June 16
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:00 AM Essen
7h28
1:28 PM Yverdon-les-bains1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Essen to Yverdon-les-Bains

GermanyGermany
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Essen to Yverdon-les-Bains run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $185 (€150) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 18:47. The fastest train covers the 323 miles (520 km) distance in 11h 29m.

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
323 miles (520 km)
Average train duration
11h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$185 (€150)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
11h 29m
First train
12:36 AM
Last train
6:47 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
3 days
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 Intercity (DB IC) from Essen to Yverdon-les-Bains trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Essen and Yverdon-les-Bains from $185 (€150). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 28m
Cheapest Price
$190 (€154)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Essen to Yverdon-les-Bains

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Essen to Yverdon-les-Bains can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $185 (€150), while the average price is around $185 (€150).
The train from Essen to Yverdon-les-Bains takes 11h 29m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Essen to Yverdon-les-Bains leaves at 12:36 AM.
The distance by train from Essen to Yverdon-les-Bains is 323 miles (520 km).
The last train from Essen to Yverdon-les-Bains leaves at 6:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Essen to Yverdon-les-Bains.
There is no direct train service currently available from Essen to Yverdon-les-Bains.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Essen to Yverdon-les-Bains.
The train station in Essen that goes to Yverdon-les-Bains is Essen Hbf, which connects to Yverdon-les-Bains station.
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Yverdon-les-Bains is by train, with a cost of around $185 (€150).
The train journey from Essen to Yverdon-les-Bains offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Swiss countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages.
A day trip from Essen to Yverdon-les-Bains is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 29m and covers a distance of 323 miles (520 km). There are 7 train trips available per day.
For a fulfilling visit to Yverdon-les-Bains, 2 to 3 days are ideal to explore its thermal baths, historical sites, and surrounding nature.
Yes, you can take the train from Essen to Yverdon-les-Bains.
Since both Essen and Yverdon-les-Bains are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Yverdon-les-Bains include Geneva, Fribourg, Zurich, Lausanne, Neuchâtel.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Yverdon-les-Bains, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas such as markets and public transportation. While the town is generally safe, it is advisable to stay alert in busy spots and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams are rare, but travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed providers.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Essen to Yverdon-les-Bains

Essen
Yverdon-les-Bains
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 Yverdon-les-Bains.
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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