- Saarbrücken to Essen trains
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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Saarbrücken Hbf | Essen Central Train Station | No tags | |||||
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Saarbrücken Hbf | Essen Central Train Station | No tags | |||||
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Saarbrücken Hbf | Essen Central Train Station | No tags | |||||
![]() | Saarbrücken Hbf | Essen Central Train Station | No tags | |||||
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Saarbrücken Hbf | Essen Central Train Station | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Saarbrücken to Essen
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 3 hours and with fares starting at just US$27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Saarbrücken to Essen: Trip Overview
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Saarbrücken to Essen Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Saarbrücken - Essen
How much does a cheap train ticket from Saarbrücken to Essen cost?
The average train ticket price from Saarbrücken to Essen is US$89. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Saarbrücken to Essen is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Saarbrücken to Essen?
A train trip between Saarbrücken and Essen is around 4h 56m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 11m. This is the time it takes to travel the 246 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Saarbrücken and Essen?
The number of trains from Saarbrücken to Essen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 13. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Saarbrücken to Essen by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Saarbrücken to Essen?
When taking the train from Saarbrücken to Essen, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity.
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Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Saarbrücken to Essen is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Essen you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Saarbrücken and Essen compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Saarbrücken to Essen.
Did you know?
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
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