How much does a train ticket from Nuremberg to Essen cost?

The average train ticket price from Nuremberg to Essen is $113. The best way to find train tickets from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Essen?

A train trip between Nuremberg and Essen is around 5h 5m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 59m. This is the time it takes to travel the 226 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Nuremberg and Essen?

The number of trains from Nuremberg to Essen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 14. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Nuremberg to Essen by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Nuremberg to Essen?

When taking the train from Nuremberg to Essen, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Nuremberg to Essen?

Trains traveling between Nuremberg and Essen leave from Bahnhofstraße, 11 or Nürnberg Nordostbf. and arrive at HBF, Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit.

Train Nuremberg to Essen from $34 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Nuremberg to Essen on November 20
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	1:57pm	Nuremberg Central Train Station	4h 5m	6:02pm	Essen Central Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	6:04pm	Nuremberg Central Train Station	7h 3m	1:07am	Essen Central Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	7:03pm	Nuremberg Central Train Station	4h 13m	11:16pm	Essen Central Train Station	No tags
	Train	7:30pm	Nuremberg Central Train Station	5h 43m	1:13am	Essen Central Train Station	No tags
	Train	7:58pm	Nuremberg Central Train Station	4h 25m	12:23am	Essen Central Train Station	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Nuremberg to Essen

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 4 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6carpool per day

4h 50mAverage Duration

226 milesDistance

15kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$38 - $76	Average Duration8h 15m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$47 - $193	Average Duration5h 5m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$30 - $50	Average Duration4h 50m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at $48

Train and bus companies in DE:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Nuremberg and Essen?

Stops in Nuremberg

A - Bahnhofstraße, 11

B - Nürnberg Nordostbf.

C - Nürnberg Rathenauplatz

D - Nürnberg-Reichelsdorf

E - Nürnberg Ziegelstein

F - Nürnberg Rothenburger Str.

Stops in Essen

A - HBF

B - Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Nuremberg to Essen by train

How much does a train ticket from Nuremberg to Essen cost?
How long is the train trip from Nuremberg to Essen?
How many daily trains are there between Nuremberg and Essen?
Which train companies travel from Nuremberg to Essen?
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Nuremberg to Essen?