Esslingen am Neckar to Siegen train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Esslingen am Neckar to Siegen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

Kč2151

Average ticket price on Sep 19

Kč2151

Fastest journey on Sep 19

4 h 54 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

4 h 54 m

Trains on Sep 19

1

Distance

255 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Esslingen am Neckar to Siegen will cost around Kč2151 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč2151.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Esslingen am Neckar to Siegen without transferring at least 2 times.

  • ​Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH
    4:04 AM4h54
    Esslingen am Neckar
    8:58 AMSiegen
    21511One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Esslingen am Neckar to Siegen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Esslingen am Neckar to Siegen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of Kč874 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč874, while a flight costs an average of Kč9438.

Distance: 158 miles (255 km)

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Most popular
Train
Flight
Bus
Driving

Kč2637

Average price

Kč9438

Average price

Kč874

Average price

Cheapest

Kč1207

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 50m

Average total duration

3h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 28m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

6h 20m

Average total duration

5h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 46m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Lufthansa

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Esslingen am Neckar to Siegen is a bus with an average price of Kč874.

This is compared to other travel options from Esslingen am Neckar to Siegen:

A bus is Kč1763 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Esslingen am Neckar to Siegen costing on average Kč2637.

A bus is Kč8564 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Esslingen am Neckar to Siegen costing on average Kč9438.

The fastest way to travel from Esslingen am Neckar to Siegen is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 28m.

Other travel options to Siegen take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 20m.

Bus takes on average 5h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Esslingen am Neckar and Siegen including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Esslingen am Neckar to Siegen 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 26m sooner (3h 20m by train vs 3h 46m by car). Tickets start at around Kč2637 compared to roughly Kč1207 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 Siegen train times

The table below shows live departures for Esslingen am Neckar to Siegen trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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​Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH4:04 AM Esslingen am Neckar
4h54
8:58 AM Siegen2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Esslingen am Neckar to Siegen trains with Omio?

Hessische Landesbahn as well as Deutsche Bahn offer trains services from Esslingen am Neckar to Siegen.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Hessische Landesbahn tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Hessische Landesbahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Hessische Landesbahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn to find the best option for your trip from Esslingen am Neckar to Siegen.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Hessische Landesbahn with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Esslingen am Neckar to Siegen.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Esslingen am Neckar to Siegen

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Trains from Esslingen am Neckar to Siegen run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč2151 but you can travel from only Kč777 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 11:45, the last at 11:45. The fastest train covers the 158 miles (255 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 Kč777
Distance
158 miles (255 km)
Average train duration
3h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
Kč2151
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
2h 57m
First train
11:45 AM
Last train
11:45 AM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 Kč777

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn from Esslingen am Neckar to Siegen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn trains will get you between Esslingen am Neckar and Siegen from Kč777. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
Kč2151
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 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

Hessische Landesbahn

About
Hessische Landesbahn (HLB) is a regional transport company owned by the German state of Hesse, headquartered in Frankfurt am Main. It provides extensive bus and rail passenger transport services within Hesse and extends its operations into neighboring states like Bavaria, Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, and Thuringia. HLB operates as a holding company with subsidiaries managing rail services (HLB Hessenbahn GmbH), bus services (HLB Hessenbus GmbH), and infrastructure/vehicle resources (HLB Basis AG). Their diverse fleet includes modern train types such as Stadler FLIRT, Alstom LINT, and Coradia Continental trains. Tickets from Deutsche Bahn are also valid on HLB trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Hessische Landesbahn Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Hessische Landesbahn Price
Kč2151
Hessische Landesbahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Siegen

Things to do in Siegen

Discover the best of Siegen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Siegen trip today.

  • Must visit

Siegerlandmuseum

Museum in the upper castle with regional history and art. A top place to understand Siegen’s past in a landmark setting.

  • Must visit

Rubens-Geburtshaus

Important collection devoted to Peter Paul Rubens, born in Siegen. Essential for art lovers interested in the painter’s early story.

  • Recommended

Museum für Gegenwartskunst Siegen

Contemporary art museum focused on the Lambrecht-Schadeberg collection and Rubens Prize artists. Strong stop for modern and postwar art.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major cities, while local transit and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is customary but modest. In restaurants round up or add 5-10%; in cafes round up small amounts; for taxis round up the fare or add about 5-10%.

FAQs: Trains from Esslingen am Neckar to Siegen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Esslingen am Neckar to Siegen 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 Siegen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Esslingen am Neckar to Siegen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Kč2151, while the average price is around Kč2637.
The train from Esslingen am Neckar to Siegen takes 2h 57m and runs 15 per day.
The first train from Esslingen am Neckar to Siegen leaves at 11:45 AM.
The distance by train from Esslingen am Neckar to Siegen is 158 miles (255 km).
The last train from Esslingen am Neckar to Siegen leaves at 11:45 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Esslingen am Neckar to Siegen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Esslingen am Neckar to Siegen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Esslingen am Neckar to Siegen.
The train station in Esslingen am Neckar that goes to Siegen is Esslingen (Neckar) station, which connects to Siegen Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Esslingen am Neckar to Siegen is by bus, with a cost of around Kč777.
The train journey from Esslingen am Neckar to Siegen offers scenic views, including stretches through the picturesque landscapes of the Swabian Jura and rolling hills of the Rhine-Westphalia region, providing travelers with beautiful countryside vistas.
Two to three days are sufficient to explore Siegen, allowing time to visit its historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the city's cultural offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Esslingen am Neckar to Siegen.
Since both Esslingen am Neckar and Siegen 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 Siegen include Frankfurt am Main, Cologne, Dortmund, Marburg, Bonn.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Esslingen am Neckar to Siegen 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 Siegen, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. It is advisable to stay vigilant with personal belongings and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers in Siegen, but standard precautions against common travel scams, such as overcharging or misleading offers, are recommended.
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 Siegen

Most Esslingen am Neckar to Siegen trains use the Esslingen (Neckar) to Siegen Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Siegen-Weidenau. Use this guide to compare Esslingen am Neckar and Siegen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Esslingen am Neckar
Arrival train stations in Siegen

Which Esslingen am Neckar station do trains to Siegen leave from?

Trains from Esslingen am Neckar to Siegen leave from Esslingen (Neckar). The station is from Esslingen am Neckar city centre at Esslingen (Neckar), Bahnhofsplatz 1, 73728 Esslingen am Neckar.
Esslingen (Neckar)Esslingen (Neckar), Bahnhofsplatz 1, 73728 Esslingen am NeckarWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk

Esslingen (Neckar) train station facilities and services

Esslingen (Neckar) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Weiler Hof, Posthörnle, Multi Pizza Service, Brauhaus Schwanen

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Esslingen (Neckar). ATMs are available at Esslingen (Neckar).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Esslingen (Neckar). Information desks are available at Esslingen (Neckar).

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Esslingen (Neckar). Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Esslingen (Neckar): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Esslingen (Neckar): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Esslingen (Neckar).

OberesslingenOberesslingen, Ulmer Strasse 75, 73730 Esslingen am NeckarWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Oberesslingen from Esslingen am Neckar city centre

Oberesslingen is 1 km from Esslingen am Neckar city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS1 · 2m · Kč26 · every ~8 min
BusN16, 140, 115, 114, 106, 104, 101 · 7m · Kč78 · every ~20 min

Oberesslingen train station facilities and services

Oberesslingen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Zum Froschkönig, Iglu, Ziegelhof, Kohinoor

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Oberesslingen. ATMs are available at Oberesslingen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Oberesslingen. Information desks are available at Oberesslingen.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Oberesslingen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Oberesslingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Oberesslingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Oberesslingen.

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