Train Strasbourg to Essen from €106 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Strasbourg and Essen takes 3h 54m and the fastest train takes 3h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from Strasbourg 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.

3h 54m
Duration: 462 km
Distance: €106
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 82 / ...
Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbftrain 47 / ...

4h 8m

€81–213

Strasbourg to Essen train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Strasbourg and Essen. The earliest departure is at 9:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Strasbourg is at 7:08 PM which arrives into Essen at 10:58 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, June 19, 2026

9:08 AM → 12:58 PM
3h 50m • 1 change
1:09 PM → 4:58 PM
3h 49m • 1 change
1:55 PM → 5:58 PM
4h 3m • 1 change
5:13 PM → 8:58 PM
3h 45m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, June 20, 2026

9:08 AM → 12:58 PM
3h 50m • 1 change
10:58 AM → 2:58 PM
4h • 1 change
1:09 PM → 4:58 PM
3h 49m • 1 change
1:55 PM → 5:58 PM
4h 3m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, June 21, 2026

10:58 AM → 2:58 PM
4h • 1 change
1:09 PM → 4:58 PM
3h 49m • 1 change
1:55 PM → 5:58 PM
4h 3m • 1 change
2:59 PM → 6:58 PM
3h 59m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, June 22, 2026

9:08 AM → 12:58 PM
3h 50m • 1 change
1:09 PM → 4:58 PM
3h 49m • 1 change
1:55 PM → 5:58 PM
4h 3m • 1 change
5:13 PM → 9:22 PM
4h 9m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, June 23, 2026

9:08 AM → 12:58 PM
3h 50m • 1 change
1:09 PM → 4:58 PM
3h 49m • 1 change
1:55 PM → 5:58 PM
4h 3m • 1 change
5:13 PM → 9:22 PM
4h 9m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, June 24, 2026

9:08 AM → 12:58 PM
3h 50m • 1 change
1:09 PM → 4:58 PM
3h 49m • 1 change
1:55 PM → 5:58 PM
4h 3m • 1 change
5:13 PM → 8:58 PM
3h 45m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, June 25, 2026

9:08 AM → 12:58 PM
3h 50m • 1 change
1:09 PM → 4:58 PM
3h 49m • 1 change
1:55 PM → 5:58 PM
4h 3m • 1 change
5:13 PM → 8:58 PM
3h 45m • 1 change

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