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Compare prices and tickets Fredericia to Essen by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Fredericia to Essen
Denmark
Germany
Trains from Fredericia to Essen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $101 (€81) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:05, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 305 miles (491 km) distance in 7h 3m.
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 305 miles (491 km) |
Average train duration 7h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $101 (€81) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 3m |
First train 1:05 AM |
Last train 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
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
Train companies: Danish Railways (DSB) from Fredericia to Essen trainsDanish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Fredericia and Essen from $101 (€81). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Danish Railways (DSB)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 36m
Cheapest Price
$119 (€95)
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Trains from Fredericia to Essen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fredericia to Essen 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 Essen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Fredericia to Essen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $101 (€81), while the average price is around $110 (€88).
The train from Fredericia to Essen takes 7h 3m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Fredericia to Essen leaves at 1:05 AM.
The distance by train from Fredericia to Essen is 305 miles (491 km).
The last train from Fredericia to Essen leaves at 10:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Fredericia to Essen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Fredericia to Essen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Fredericia to Essen.
The train station in Fredericia that goes to Essen is Fredericia Station, which connects to Essen Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Fredericia to Essen is by train, with a cost of around $101 (€81).
The train journey from Fredericia to Essen offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque Danish countryside, charming villages, and stretches of the German landscape, although much of the route also passes through urban and industrial areas.
A day trip from Fredericia to Essen is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 3m. There are 6 trips per day available for this route.
To explore Essen's key attractions, such as the Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex, Museum Folkwang, and Grugapark, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Fredericia to Essen.
Since both Fredericia and Essen 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 Essen include Cologne, Düsseldorf, Dortmund, Münster, Aachen.
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 Essen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides have also been reported. It's advisable to use official transport services and stay alert in busy locations to ensure safety.
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 Fredericia to Essen
Fredericia
Essen
The major train station for departures in Fredericia is Fredericia st. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fredericia st for your trip from Fredericia to Essen.
Fredericia st
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Jernbanegade 2.
Dining
- Restaurant Ti Trin Ned
- Den Engelske Pub
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- DKK 5
Hotel
- Hotel Postgaarden
- Best Western Plus Hotel Fredericia
- Trinity Hotel & Konference Center
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Sweden, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Fredericia st
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and Intercity connections
The major train station for arrivals in Essen is Essen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Essen Hbf for your journey to Essen from Fredericia.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
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
- Bollywood Express - Pizza & More
- Kiepenkerl
- Cafe Extrablatt
- Tacos
Hotel
- Ambassador
- Gästearpartment Dahl
- WG-Hotel im Unperfekthaus
- Motel One
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