- Must visit
Landesmuseum Koblenz
Museum inside Ehrenbreitstein Fortress covering archaeology, regional history, and changing exhibitions. One of the most substantial museum experiences in the city.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Esslingen am Neckar to Koblenz
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
2 h 53 m
Average duration
2 h 53 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
218 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Esslingen am Neckar to Koblenz 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 Esslingen am Neckar to Koblenz without transferring at least once.
5:18 PM2h53Esslingen am Neckar8:11 PMKoblenzFind prices1 transfer- 7:18 PM2h53Esslingen am Neckar10:11 PMKoblenzFind prices1 transfer
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Esslingen am Neckar to Koblenz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Esslingen am Neckar to Koblenz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $123.
Distance: 135 miles (218 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$83 Average price | $153 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 17m Average total duration 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Esslingen am Neckar to Koblenz is a bus with an average price of $27 (€22).
This is compared to other travel options from Esslingen am Neckar to Koblenz:
A bus is $56 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Esslingen am Neckar to Koblenz costing on average $83 (€68).
A bus is $126 (€103) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Esslingen am Neckar to Koblenz costing on average $153 (€125).
The fastest way to travel from Esslingen am Neckar to Koblenz is by flight with an average journey time of 46m.
Other travel options to Koblenz take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 47m.
Bus takes on average 4h 46m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Esslingen am Neckar and Koblenz including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Esslingen am Neckar to Koblenz among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 31m sooner (2h 47m by train vs 3h 18m by car). Tickets start at around $83 (€68) compared to roughly $50 (€41) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Esslingen am Neckar to Koblenz train times
The table below shows live departures for Esslingen am Neckar to Koblenz trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:18 PM Esslingen am Neckar | 2h53 | 8:11 PM Koblenz | 1 transfer | |
| 7:18 PM Esslingen am Neckar | 2h53 | 10:11 PM Koblenz | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Esslingen am Neckar to Koblenz
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Trains from Esslingen am Neckar to Koblenz run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 (€56) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 135 miles (218 km) distance in 2h 57m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $21 (€17)
Distance 135 miles (218 km) |
Average train duration 2h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 (€56) |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 2h 57m |
First train 6:15 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $21 (€17)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), DB Regio Stuttgart from Esslingen am Neckar to Koblenz trainsDeutsche Bahn, Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), DB Regio Stuttgart trains will get you between Esslingen am Neckar and Koblenz from $21 (€17). 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
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€56)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
14 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.
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.
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.
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
Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€58)
Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH frequency
1 a day
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€53)
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) frequency
1 a day
DB Regio Stuttgart
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 53m
DB Regio Stuttgart frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Koblenz
Things to do in Koblenz
Discover the best of Koblenz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Koblenz trip today.
- Recommended
Mittelrhein-Museum
Koblenz’s main art museum, with paintings, sculpture, and regional cultural history in the Forum Confluentes. A strong choice for understanding the city and the Middle Rhine through art.
- Recommended
Ludwig Museum im Deutschherrenhaus
Contemporary art museum in a historic riverside building, known for postwar and modern works. Worth visiting for its contrast between old architecture and modern exhibitions.
- Must visit
Altstadt Koblenz
The old town is the best area for wandering among churches, fountains, small squares, and historic facades. It is the heart of the city’s atmosphere and a must for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Rheinpromenade
Scenic promenade along the Rhine with broad views, palace gardens, and access to key sights. A classic walking route and one of the city’s most relaxing areas.
- Must visit
Aussichtspunkt Festung Ehrenbreitstein
Viewpoint area near the fortress with one of the best panoramas over the Rhine-Moselle confluence and the city skyline. Very popular for photos and short visits.
- Gluten-free
Döppekooche
A traditional potato casserole from the Rhineland, usually baked with onions and often bacon, then served with applesauce. It is one of the best-known hearty regional specialties around Koblenz.
Sauerbraten
Marinated pot roast, commonly beef, slowly braised and served with rich gravy, potato dumplings, or red cabbage. It is a classic dish across the Rhineland and widely associated with local festive food
- Gluten-free
Himmel un Ääd
Literally 'Heaven and Earth': mashed potatoes with apple compote, traditionally paired with black pudding and fried onions. The Koblenz area knows it as a comforting Rhineland staple.
Verbene
Established fine-dining restaurant known for modern seasonal cuisine and polished service. Good option for a higher-end meal in Koblenz.
Winninger Weinstuben
Well-known traditional restaurant focused on regional German cooking and Moselle wines. Cozy atmosphere and a strong reputation for classic local fare.
Weindorf Koblenz
Historic wine village and restaurant complex serving Rhineland and Moselle specialties in a traditional setting. A classic choice for regional dishes and local wine.
Euro
Moderate by German standards. Cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and tourist-area dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a quick meal or snack.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis; tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.20
- Day pass
- EUR 7.60
To the city center
Koblenz Hbf, Koblenz -> Koblenz Stadtmitte, Koblenz
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Validate your ticket before boarding if required, and keep it until the end of your trip.
- Card payment is often possible in ticket apps and at many machines, but not always on buses, so carry some backup payment.
FAQs: Trains from Esslingen am Neckar to Koblenz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Esslingen am Neckar to Koblenz 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 Koblenz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Esslingen am Neckar to Koblenz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $68 (€56), while the average price is around $83 (€68).
The train from Esslingen am Neckar to Koblenz takes 2h 57m and runs 17 per day.
The distance by train from Esslingen am Neckar to Koblenz is 135 miles (218 km).
The first train from Esslingen am Neckar to Koblenz leaves at 6:15 AM.
The last train from Esslingen am Neckar to Koblenz leaves at 11:40 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Esslingen am Neckar to Koblenz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Esslingen am Neckar to Koblenz.
The train station in Esslingen am Neckar that goes to Koblenz is Esslingen (Neckar) station, which connects to Koblenz Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Esslingen am Neckar to Koblenz is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
Yes, the train journey from Esslingen am Neckar to Koblenz is considered scenic, as it travels through picturesque landscapes, including the rolling hills and vineyards of the Neckar Valley and along the scenic Rhine River, where passengers can enjoy views of historic castles and charming villages.
A day trip from Esslingen am Neckar to Koblenz is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 57m. However, there are 12 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 135 miles (218 km).
Two to three days are ideal to explore Koblenz, allowing time to visit key attractions like the Deutsches Eck, Ehrenbreitstein Fortress, and enjoy a Rhine River cruise.
Yes, you can take the train from Esslingen am Neckar to Koblenz.
Since both Esslingen am Neckar and Koblenz 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 Koblenz include Cologne, Frankfurt am Main, Düsseldorf, Trier, Mainz.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Esslingen am Neckar to Koblenz among Omio's users.
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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Koblenz, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and near popular landmarks such as the Deutsches Eck. Common scams include distraction techniques used in busy spots and on public transportation. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and remain vigilant in crowded places to avoid theft. Overall, Koblenz is considered a safe city, but standard travel precautions apply.
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 Esslingen am Neckar to Koblenz
Esslingen am Neckar
Koblenz
The major train station for departures in Esslingen am Neckar is Esslingen (Neckar). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Esslingen (Neckar) for your trip from Esslingen am Neckar to Koblenz.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
Dining
- Weiler Hof
- Posthörnle
- Multi Pizza Service
- Brauhaus Schwanen
Esslingen-Mettingen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Kaiserpalast
- Cafe Mocca
- La Conchiglia
- Betriebsrestaurant
Oberesslingen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Zum Froschkönig
- Iglu
- Ziegelhof
- Kohinoor
The major train station for arrivals in Koblenz is Koblenz Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Koblenz Hbf for your journey to Koblenz from Esslingen am Neckar.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 19:30
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:30
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:30
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:30
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:30
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 17:30
Dining
- Ding Dong
- Da Pulcinella
- Cafe Rheinanlagen
- Weindorf
Hotel
- Hotel Höhmann
- Hotel Ibis Koblenz
- Jan van Werth
- Hotel Garni Reinhard
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Ding Dong
- Da Pulcinella
- Weindorf
- Artuso
Hotel
- Hotel Höhmann
- Hotel Ibis Koblenz
- Jan van Werth
- Hotel Garni Reinhard
Koblenz-Moselweiß
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Cafe Hahn
- Gülser Weinstube
- Demirdag
- Anker Grill
Hotel
- Gülser Weinstube
- Gasthaus Zum Rebstock
- Hotel Kreuter
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