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Stadtmuseum im Gelben Haus
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Flawil to Esslingen am Neckar
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€62
Average price
€62
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 15 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
148 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Flawil to Esslingen am Neckar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Flawil to Esslingen am Neckar will cost around €62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €62.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Flawil for Esslingen am Neckar on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 148 km distance in an average of 4 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 4 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:49 AM4h15Flawil12:04 PMEsslingen am Neckar€621One-way0 transfers
- 7:49 AM4h15Flawil12:04 PMEsslingen am Neckar€621One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Flawil to Esslingen am Neckar
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Flawil to Esslingen am Neckar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a train costs an average of €62.
Distance: 91 miles (148 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€70 Average price | €34 Average price Cheapest | €36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 5m Average total duration 9h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Flawil to Esslingen am Neckar is a bus with an average price of €34.
This is compared to other travel options from Flawil to Esslingen am Neckar:
A bus is €36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Flawil to Esslingen am Neckar costing on average €70.
The fastest way to travel from Flawil to Esslingen am Neckar is by train with an average journey time of 4h 12m.
Other travel options to Esslingen am Neckar take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Flawil and Esslingen am Neckar including taking a train and bus.
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 €70 compared to roughly €36 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-33.71. The journey takes 4h 12m versus 3h 3m 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
Flawil to Esslingen am Neckar train times
The table below shows live departures for Flawil to Esslingen am Neckar trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:49 AM Flawil | 4h15 | 12:04 PM Esslingen am Neckar | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Flawil to Esslingen am Neckar
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Flawil to Esslingen am Neckar run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €62 but you can travel from only €29 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:03, the last at 08:56. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (148 km) distance in 4h 2m.
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 €29
Distance 91 miles (148 km) |
Average train duration 4h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €62 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 2m |
First train 8:03 AM |
Last train 8:56 AM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
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 €29
Train companies: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Thurbo from Flawil to Esslingen am Neckar trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Thurbo trains will get you between Flawil and Esslingen am Neckar from €29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
€76
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 a day
Thurbo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Thurbo frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Esslingen am Neckar
Things to do in Esslingen am Neckar
Discover the best of Esslingen am Neckar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Esslingen am Neckar trip today.
- Recommended
Archäologisches Museum St. Dionys
Museum dedicated to the city’s archaeological finds, from early settlement traces to medieval remains, with strong local context and interpretation.
- Recommended
Villa Merkel – Galerien der Stadt Esslingen
Villa Merkel hosts contemporary art exhibitions in a grand historic villa and park. It is Esslingen’s leading venue for modern visual culture.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Beautiful medieval old town of canals, timber-framed houses, and squares. It is the essential area for walking, sightseeing, and atmosphere.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Main historic market square framed by landmark buildings and church façades. A central starting point for exploring the city on foot.
- Recommended
Hafenmarkt
Picturesque square beside St. Dionys with canal views and half-timbered houses. One of the old town’s most charming urban scenes.
Maultaschen
Maultaschen are Swabian pasta pockets filled with meat, spinach, bread, and herbs. They are a regional classic served in broth or fried with onions.
- Vegetarian
Spätzle
Spätzle are soft egg noodles central to Swabian cooking. In Esslingen they are often served as a side or dressed with cheese and onions.
- Vegetarian
Linsen mit Spätzle
Linsen mit Spätzle combines lentils with Swabian noodles, often with vinegar-rich gravy. It is a beloved everyday dish across the Stuttgart region.
Restaurant Jolly
Refined fine-dining restaurant in Esslingen known for modern seasonal cuisine, polished service, and an elegant setting.
Kessler Keller
Historic cellar tavern serving Swabian specialties and local wine in a traditional atmosphere beneath the old town.
Rössle Biergarten
Traditional brewery-style venue popular for hearty regional dishes, local beer, and a lively casual setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-range, local transit is reasonable, and day-to-day tourist costs are lower than Munich or Frankfurt.
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
- €2.80-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included, but rounding up is standard. Add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up for taxis, and leave small change at cafes.
VVS Mobil
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.30
- Day pass
- €6.50
To the city center
Esslingen (Neckar) station -> Marktplatz, Esslingen am Neckar
- Distance
- 550 m
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Buy tickets in the VVS Mobil app or at station machines before boarding. Regional trains in the city are included in the VVS network.
- Card and contactless payment are commonly available at ticket machines and in the app. On buses, onboard payment options can vary, so buy before boarding when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Flawil to Esslingen am Neckar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Flawil to Esslingen am Neckar 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 Esslingen am Neckar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Flawil to Esslingen am Neckar can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €62, while the average price is around €70.
The train from Flawil to Esslingen am Neckar takes 4h 2m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Flawil to Esslingen am Neckar is 91 miles (148 km).
The first train from Flawil to Esslingen am Neckar leaves at 8:03 AM.
The last train from Flawil to Esslingen am Neckar leaves at 8:56 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Flawil to Esslingen am Neckar.
There is no direct train service currently available from Flawil to Esslingen am Neckar.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Flawil to Esslingen am Neckar.
The train station in Flawil that goes to Esslingen am Neckar is Flawil station, which connects to Esslingen (Neckar) station.
The cheapest way to get from Flawil to Esslingen am Neckar is by bus, with a cost of around €29.
The train journey from Flawil to Esslingen am Neckar offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Swiss countryside and the rolling hills of southern Germany. Travelers can enjoy sights of lush greenery, charming villages, and distant mountain ranges, making it a pleasant and visually appealing route.
A day trip from Flawil to Esslingen am Neckar is not feasible as the travel time is 4h 2m. Trains operate 2 times per day, covering a distance of 91 miles (148 km).
Two to three days are ideal to explore Esslingen am Neckar, allowing time to enjoy its medieval architecture, visit local wineries, and experience cultural sites like the Esslingen Castle and Old Town.
Yes, you can take the train from Flawil to Esslingen am Neckar.
Since both Flawil and Esslingen am Neckar 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 Esslingen am Neckar include Frankfurt am Main, Strasbourg, Memmingen, Heidelberg, Darmstadt.
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.
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 Esslingen am Neckar, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. While the city is generally safe, common scams include overcharging in taxis or at tourist shops. Staying alert in busy spots and using official transportation services helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Flawil to Esslingen am Neckar
Most Flawil to Esslingen am Neckar trains use the Flawil to Esslingen (Neckar) station pair. Use this guide to compare Flawil and Esslingen am Neckar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Flawil
Arrival train stations in Esslingen am Neckar
Which Flawil station do trains to Esslingen am Neckar leave from?
Trains from Flawil to Esslingen am Neckar leave from Flawil. The station is from Flawil city centre at 9230 Flawil, Switzerland.
Flawil9230 Flawil, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Flawil from Flawil city centre
Bus741, 767, 750 · 6m · €2 · every ~6 min
741 · 3m · €2
Flawil train station facilities and services
Flawil has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Flawil.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Flawil.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Flawil: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Flawil.
Which Esslingen am Neckar station do trains from Flawil arrive at?
Trains from Flawil to Esslingen am Neckar arrive at Esslingen (Neckar). Esslingen (Neckar) is from Esslingen am Neckar city centre.
Esslingen (Neckar)Esslingen (Neckar), Bahnhofsplatz 1, 73728 Esslingen am Neckar
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).
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