The average train between Ravensburg and Essen takes 6h 36m and the fastest train takes 5h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Ravensburg 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 every 4 hours between Ravensburg and Essen. The earliest departure is at 6:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ravensburg is at 8:46 PM which arrives into Essen at 10:03 AM. All services require a transfer at Ulm Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 6h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Ravensburg 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 Ravensburg to Essen. However, there are services departing from Ravensburg station and arriving at Essen station via Ulm Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
Ravensburg to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Ravensburg, Bahnhof station.
Ravensburg to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Book your Ravensburg to Essen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Ravensburg and Essen is 449.4 km. The road distance is 599 km.
You can take a train from Ravensburg, Bahnhof to Essen Hbf via Ulm Hauptbahnhof and Köln Messe/Deutz Bf in around 5h 53m.