Munich Hbf to Esslingen (Neckar) station train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich Hbf to Esslingen (Neckar) station

Showing times and prices for Jun 01

Cheapest price

$31

Average price

$67

Fastest journey

2 h 16 m

Average duration

2 h 20 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

179 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Munich Hbf to Esslingen (Neckar) station will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Munich Hbf to Esslingen (Neckar) station without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 610 · 19221
    9:28 AM2h36
    Munich Hbf
    12:04 PMEsslingen (Neckar) station
    $311One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn4206+TGVTGV 9576
    6:51 AM2h18
    Munich Hbf
    9:09 AMEsslingen (Neckar) station
    $351One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 690 · 19219
    8:45 AM2h19
    Munich Hbf
    11:04 AMEsslingen (Neckar) station
    $511One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 568 · 16052 · 19314
    9:02 AM2h16
    Munich Hbf
    11:18 AMEsslingen (Neckar) station
    $651One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 2090 · 4208
    7:47 AM2h25
    Munich Hbf
    10:12 AMEsslingen (Neckar) station
    $721One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich Hbf to Esslingen (Neckar) station

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich Hbf to Esslingen (Neckar) station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a flight costs an average of $116.

Distance: 111 miles (179 km)

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Driving

$73

Average price

$167

Average price

$18

Average price

Cheapest

$38

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 40m

Average total duration

2h 10m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 0m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 17m

Average total duration

2h 47m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 17m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Munich Hbf to Esslingen (Neckar) station is a bus with an average price of $18 (€15).

This is compared to other travel options from Munich Hbf to Esslingen (Neckar) station:

A bus is $55 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich Hbf to Esslingen (Neckar) station costing on average $73 (€59).

A bus is $149 (€120) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich Hbf to Esslingen (Neckar) station costing on average $167 (€135).

The fastest way to travel from Munich Hbf to Esslingen (Neckar) station is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to Esslingen (Neckar) station take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 10m.

Bus takes on average 2h 47m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich Hbf and Esslingen (Neckar) station including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich Hbf to Esslingen (Neckar) station 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 7m sooner (2h 10m by train vs 2h 17m by car). Tickets start at around $73 (€59) compared to roughly $38 (€31) 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.

Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn.

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

Munich Hbf to Esslingen (Neckar) station train times

The table below shows live departures for Munich Hbf to Esslingen (Neckar) station trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 1012 · RE 32575
On time
6:20 AM Munich Hbf
2h28
8:48 AM Esslingen (Neckar) station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 692 · 19307
On time
6:42 AM Munich Hbf
2h23
9:05 AM Esslingen (Neckar) station
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4206+TGVTGV 9576
On time
6:51 AM Munich Hbf
2h18
9:09 AM Esslingen (Neckar) station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 612 · 19217
On time
7:28 AM Munich Hbf
2h36
10:04 AM Esslingen (Neckar) station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 2090 · 4208
On time
7:47 AM Munich Hbf
2h25
10:12 AM Esslingen (Neckar) station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1010 · 4213
On time
8:19 AM Munich Hbf
2h27
10:46 AM Esslingen (Neckar) station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 690 · 19219
On time
8:45 AM Munich Hbf
2h19
11:04 AM Esslingen (Neckar) station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 568 · 16052 · 19314
On time
9:02 AM Munich Hbf
2h16
11:18 AM Esslingen (Neckar) station
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 568 · 19315
On time
9:02 AM Munich Hbf
2h32
11:34 AM Esslingen (Neckar) station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 610 · 19221
On time
9:28 AM Munich Hbf
2h36
12:04 PM Esslingen (Neckar) station
1 transfer

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Arverio Bayern GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Westbahn and more offer trains services from Munich Hbf to Esslingen (Neckar) station.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich Hbf to Esslingen (Neckar) station

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Trains from Munich Hbf to Esslingen (Neckar) station run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 08:47. The fastest train covers the 111 miles (179 km) distance in 2h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $10 (€8)
Distance
111 miles (179 km)
Average train duration
2h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€22)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 3m
First train
6:45 AM
Last train
8:47 AM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 $10 (€8)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Arverio Bayern GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Westbahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Munich Hbf to Esslingen (Neckar) station trainsDeutsche Bahn, Arverio Bayern GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Westbahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Munich Hbf and Esslingen (Neckar) station from $10 (€8). 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 3m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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

Westbahn

About
Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€71)
Westbahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket
Quiet zone

Arverio Bayern GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 29m
Arverio Bayern GmbH frequency
1 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€48)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
21 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€58)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
3 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 14m
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Munich Hbf to Esslingen (Neckar) station

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich Hbf to Esslingen (Neckar) station 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 (Neckar) station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Munich Hbf to Esslingen (Neckar) station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€22), while the average price is around $73 (€59).
The train from Munich Hbf to Esslingen (Neckar) station takes 2h 3m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Munich Hbf to Esslingen (Neckar) station is 111 miles (179 km).
The first train from Munich Hbf to Esslingen (Neckar) station leaves at 6:45 AM.
The last train from Munich Hbf to Esslingen (Neckar) station leaves at 8:47 AM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Munich Hbf to Esslingen (Neckar) station. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich Hbf to Esslingen (Neckar) station.
The cheapest way to get from Munich Hbf to Esslingen (Neckar) station is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from München Hbf to Esslingen (Neckar) offers scenic views of the Bavarian countryside, including glimpses of rolling hills, charming villages, and lush forests, providing a picturesque experience.
A day trip from München Hbf to Esslingen (Neckar) is feasible with a travel duration of 2h 3m and a distance of 111 miles (179 km). There are 8 trains available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich Hbf to Esslingen (Neckar) station.
Since both Munich Hbf and Esslingen (Neckar) station 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 (Neckar) station include Ulm, Frankfurt am Main, Memmingen, Strasbourg, Heidelberg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich Hbf to Esslingen (Neckar) station 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.
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 Munich Hbf to Esslingen (Neckar) station

Munich
Esslingen am Neckar
The major train station for departures in Munich is München Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München Hbf for your trip from Munich to Esslingen am Neckar.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
Dining
  • Cantina Estación Mediterrano
  • Rischart Bakery
  • Ditsch Pretzels
  • backWERK
  • Cafe-Shop
  • Le Crobag
  • Yorma's
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Dunkin Donuts
  • McDonald's
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • a&o München Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel München
  • Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.

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