The average train between Dachau and Esslingen takes 2h 44m and the fastest train takes 2h 27m. There is a train service every few hours from Dachau to Esslingen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Dachau and Esslingen. The earliest departure is at 12:53 AM at night, and the last departure from Dachau is at 6:22 PM which arrives into Esslingen at 8:56 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Dachau to Esslingen. However, there are services departing from Dachau station and arriving at Esslingen station via Esslingen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
Dachau to Esslingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from München Hbf station.
Dachau to Esslingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Esslingen station.
Book your Dachau to Esslingen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Dachau and Esslingen is 165.7 km. The road distance is 240 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from München Hbf to Esslingen hourly. Tickets cost €40–150 and the journey takes 1h 48m.