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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Konstanz to Essen
Cheapest price
$123
Average price
$123
Fastest journey
7 h 20 m
Average duration
7 h 20 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
448 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Konstanz to Essen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Konstanz to Essen will cost around $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.
Of the 1 trains that leave Konstanz for Essen on Thu, Feb 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct trains cover the 448 km distance in an average of 7 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 20 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest trains will take 7 h 20 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Konstanz to Essen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Konstanz to Essen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €46, and a flight costs an average of €60.
Distance: 278 miles (448 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€122 Average price | €61 Average price Cheapest | €138 Average price |
7h 1m Average total duration 6h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 45m Average total duration 15h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 5m Average total duration Fastest 4h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Konstanz to Essen train times
The table below shows live departures for Konstanz to Essen trains for tomorrow, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:39 AM Konstanz | 7h20 | 1:59 PM Essen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Konstanz to Essen
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Trains from Konstanz to Essen run on average 13 times per day, taking around 6h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€42) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:38, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 278 miles (448 km) distance in 5h 52m.
Distance 278 miles (448 km) |
Average train duration 6h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€42) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 5h 52m |
First train 00:38 |
Last train 23:04 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Konstanz to Essen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Konstanz and Essen from $53 (€42). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Konstanz to Essen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Konstanz 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.
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Popular train stations from Konstanz to Essen
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