Train Essen to Esslingen from €104 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Essen and Esslingen takes 3h 36m and the fastest train takes 3h 10m. There is a train service every few hours from Essen 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.

3h 36m
Duration: 440 km
Distance: €104
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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3h 11m

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Essen to Esslingen train times

Trains run hourly between Essen and Esslingen. 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 Esslingen at 3:53 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

6:36 PM → 9:51 PM
3h 15m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

6:36 AM → 9:46 AM
3h 10m • 1 change
6:59 AM → 10:34 AM
3h 35m • 1 change
8:36 AM → 12:12 PM
3h 36m • 1 change
8:59 AM → 12:34 PM
3h 35m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

6:36 AM → 9:46 AM
3h 10m • 1 change
6:59 AM → 10:34 AM
3h 35m • 1 change
8:36 AM → 12:12 PM
3h 36m • 1 change
8:59 AM → 12:34 PM
3h 35m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

6:59 AM → 10:34 AM
3h 35m • 1 change
8:36 AM → 12:12 PM
3h 36m • 1 change
8:59 AM → 12:34 PM
3h 35m • 1 change
9:03 AM → 1:04 PM
4h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

6:59 AM → 10:34 AM
3h 35m • 1 change
8:36 AM → 12:12 PM
3h 36m • 1 change
8:59 AM → 12:34 PM
3h 35m • 1 change

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