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Cheap train tickets from Würzburg to Essen

Showing times and prices for Sep 23

Cheapest

€28

Average

€52

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

06:28AM5h07

Würzburg Central Station

11:35AMEssen Central Station

€281One-way

2 transfers

08:55PM3h29

Würzburg Central Station

12:24AMEssen Central Station

€361One-way

0 transfers

04:28PM5h07

Würzburg Central Station

09:35PMEssen Central Station

€541One-way

2 transfers

08:24AM4h34

Würzburg Central Station

12:58PMEssen Central Station

€601One-way

0 transfers

08:28AM5h07

Würzburg Central Station

01:35PMEssen Central Station

€1041One-way

2 transfers

Train schedule from Würzburg to Essen

Showing trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 23

Deutsche Bahn

06:55AM3h27

Würzburg

10:22AMEssen

0 transfers

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Fastest train times from Würzburg to Essen

Showing times and prices for Sep 23

Fastest Journey

3 h 27 m

Average

3 h 27 m

Trains per day

Distance

277 km

Of the 1 trains that leave Würzburg for Essen every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Deutsche Bahn

06:55AM3h27

Würzburg

10:22AMEssen

€461One-way

0 transfers

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Overview: Train from Würzburg to Essen

	Distance	172 miles (277 km)
	Average train duration	3 h 27 min
	Average train ticket price	$15 (€13)
	Train frequency	11 a day
	Direct train	Yes, there are 11 direct trains a day
	Train companies	Deutsche Bahn

Trains from Würzburg to Essen cover the 172 miles (277 km) long trip taking on average 3 h 27 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn. Normally, there are 11 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this trip for as low as $15 (€13), but the average price of train tickets is $15 (€13). Travelers depart most frequently from Würzburg Hbf and arrive in Essen Hbf.

Train providers: Deutsche Bahn from Würzburg to Essen trains

Find the best trains from Würzburg to Essen with Omio's travel partners Deutsche Bahn from $15 (€13). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Deutsche Bahn is a German train company that operates trains throughout the country including trains between Würzburg and Essen. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains, regional trains, and night trains. ICE trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 300 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more frequent stops and are ideal for shorter trips. Night trains are a great way to save time and money, with comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. Deutsche Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a variety of food and beverage options. The most popular routes for Deutsche Bahn are between major cities such as Berlin, Munich, Hamburg, and Frankfurt. Other popular routes include Cologne to Stuttgart, Berlin to Dresden, and Hamburg to Cologne.

Train information from Würzburg to Essen with Deutsche Bahn:

Average Duration: 3 h 30 min
Cheapest Price: $15
Deutsche Bahn frequency: 11 a day

FAQs: Trains from Würzburg to Essen

FAQs: Travel by train from Würzburg to Essen easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Würzburg to Essen.

Cheap train tickets from Würzburg to Essen can start from as little as $15 (€13) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Würzburg to Essen is $15 (€13); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Würzburg to Essen is 3 h 27 min to travel the 172 mile (277 km) long trip, with around there are 11 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Würzburg to Essen leaves at 6: 00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Würzburg to Essen leaves at 8: 57 PM.

There are 11 trains a day from Würzburg to Essen which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Take the Würzburg to Essen train with Deutsche Bahn. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the route between Würzburg and Essen as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 8: 57 PM.

When departing from Würzburg, you have various train station options to start your route from including Würzburg Hbf, Würzburg Süd and Würzburg-Zell. When arriving in Essen, you can end your route in train stations like Essen Hbf, Essen-Hügel and Essen-Kupferdreh.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Würzburg Hbf, which is located around 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Essen Hbf, located 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Essen from Würzburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 27 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Würzburg to Essen is August.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Essen from Würzburg including taking a bus, flight or train.

Important Stations and Airports for this connection

Würzburg

Essen

Würzburg Hbf is the most popular Würzburg railway station for Omio travelers, but it's not the only one. Read all the information you need to know about the main train stations in Würzburg for your trip to Essen.

Würzburg Hbf Wifi

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Wifi

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Address

Würzburg Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 4, 97070 Würzburg

Ticket Office Hours

At a Travel Center you will receive the following services with personal consultation: Tickets and reservations up to shortly before departure, season tickets and DB monthly season tickets on subscription as well as DB BahnCard related offers. Furthermore, national and international timetable and fare information is available in addition to supplementary services and offers for your rail journey.

Würzburg Süd ATM