Train Essen to Crailsheim from €122 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Essen and Crailsheim takes 5h 9m and the fastest train takes 4h 47m. There is a train service every few hours from Essen to Crailsheim. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 9m
Duration: 538 km
Distance: €122
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Crailsheim Bahnhoftrain 61

4h 24m

€100–238

Essen to Crailsheim train times

Trains run hourly between Essen and Crailsheim. The earliest departure is at 6:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Crailsheim at 5:55 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

9:00 PM → 1:50 AM
Arrives next day
4h 50m • 1 change
11:00 PM → 6:41 AM
Arrives next day
7h 41m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

6:36 AM → 11:24 AM
4h 48m • 1 change
6:59 AM → 12:12 PM
5h 13m • 1 change
8:36 AM → 1:24 PM
4h 48m • 1 change
8:59 AM → 2:12 PM
5h 13m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

6:36 AM → 11:24 AM
4h 48m • 1 change
6:59 AM → 12:12 PM
5h 13m • 1 change
8:36 AM → 1:24 PM
4h 48m • 1 change
8:59 AM → 2:12 PM
5h 13m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

6:59 AM → 12:12 PM
5h 13m • 1 change
8:36 AM → 1:24 PM
4h 48m • 1 change
8:59 AM → 2:12 PM
5h 13m • 1 change
9:03 AM → 2:17 PM
5h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

6:59 AM → 12:12 PM
5h 13m • 1 change
8:36 AM → 1:24 PM
4h 48m • 1 change
8:59 AM → 2:12 PM
5h 13m • 1 change
9:03 AM → 2:17 PM
5h 14m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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