The average train between Eschborn and Essen takes 3h 17m and the fastest train takes 2h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Eschborn to Essen. 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 5 times a day between Eschborn and Essen. The earliest departure is at 1:21 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Eschborn is at 9:21 PM which arrives into Essen at 1:17 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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3h 17m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Eschborn to Essen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Eschborn to Essen. However, there are services departing from Eschborn station and arriving at Essen station via Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
Eschborn to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Frankfurt station.
Eschborn to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Book your Eschborn to Essen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Eschborn and Essen is 182.5 km. The road distance is 270 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €45–100 and the journey takes 1h 55m.