Train from Essen to Marburg: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Essen to Marburg on December 12
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
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Essen Central Train Station
Marburg Neue Kasseler Train StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
Train
Essen Central Train Station
Marburg Neue Kasseler Train StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
Train
Essen Central Train Station
Marburg Neue Kasseler Train StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Essen Central Train Station
Marburg Neue Kasseler Train StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Essen Central Train Station
Marburg Neue Kasseler Train StationNo tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Essen to Marburg

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Marburg. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
2h 20mAverage Duration
143 kmDistance
6kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$41 - $41Average Duration8h
4kg CO₂e
Average Price$47 - $162Average Duration3h 42m
3kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$23 - $32Average Duration2h 20m
6kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Essen to Marburg by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Essen to Marburg?

    The cheapest train tickets from Essen to Marburg start at $47. The average price for this train route is around $145. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Essen to Marburg?

    The average train trip from Essen to Marburg takes 3h 42m and covers 142 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 51m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  3. Which train operators serve the Essen to Marburg route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 6 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Essen to Marburg?

    The earliest train from Essen to Marburg departs at 6:54am. The latest train departs at 6:13pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Essen to Marburg?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Essen to Marburg?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

  7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Essen to Marburg?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a punctuality rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Essen to Marburg?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Essen to Marburg was searched and found on Dec 11, 2025 with a price of $104

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