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Compare train and flight for Ansbach to Essen
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Ansbach to Essen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €145 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 35m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €145, while a flight costs an average of €428.
Distance: 216 miles (349 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€428 Average price | €145 Average price Cheapest | €65 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Ansbach to Essen:
A train is €284 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ansbach to Essen costing on average €428.
Other travel options to Essen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 17m.
You'll arrive about 2h 42m sooner (1h 35m by flight vs 4h 17m by car). Tickets start at around €428 compared to roughly €65 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
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How to get from Ansbach to Essen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ansbach to Essen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
10:11 AM4h51Ansbach3:02 PMEssenFind prices1 transfer
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4:26 PM4h36Ansbach9:02 PMEssen€841One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Ansbach to Essen:
A train is €284 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ansbach to Essen costing on average €428.
Other travel options to Essen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 17m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ansbach and Essen as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Ansbach station and arrive in Essen Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Essen by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa to go to Essen by flight.
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