Trains Essen, NW to Thionville: Times, Prices and Tickets

05/10/2024
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Essen, NW to Thionville by train

The journey from Essen, NW to Thionville by train is 149.29 mi and takes 6 hr 23 min. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:41 AM and the last at 6:49 PM. It is possible to travel from Essen, NW to Thionville by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration6 hr 23 min
Connection per Day6
First Departure6:41 AM
Last Departure6:49 PM
Distance149.29 mi
DepartureEssen, NW
ArrivalThionville
CarriersSNCF

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Essen, NW to Thionville?

The cheapest train tickets from Essen, NW to Thionville cost . On average, you can expect to spend around for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Essen, NW to Thionville.
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When you're traveling from Essen, NW to Thionville, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from Essen, NW to Thionville by train?

With a distance of 149.29 mi between Essen, NW and Thionville, it will usually take 6 hr 23 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 6 hr 23 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Essen, NW and Thionville is around 149.29 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 6 hr 23 min. However, the fastest routes between Essen, NW and Thionville take 5 hr 2 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the first and last departures from Essen, NW to Thionville?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Essen, NW to Thionville leaving at 6:41 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 6:49 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Essen, NW to Thionville leaving at 6:41 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 6:49 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

What are the stations on the Essen, NW to Thionville route?

In Essen, NW, departure stations include Essen Kettwig,Hauptbahnhof, Essen (Ruhr),Rathaus Altenessen, Essen (Ruhr). When you arrive in Thionville, you may be able to disembark at stations such as THIONVILLE,Gare SNCF YUTZ,Basse Ham. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Essen, NW to Thionville?

The exact number of journeys from Essen, NW to Thionville can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 6 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Essen, NW to Thionville. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Essen, NW to Thionville varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 6 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Essen, NW to Thionville. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Essen, NW to Thionville
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Essen, NW to Thionville.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Essen, NW to Thionville, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Essen, NW to Thionville.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Find the best day to travel to Thionville by train

When travelling to Thionville by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board SNCF from Essen, NW to Thionville
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Essen, NW to Thionville CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
16.82kg
Bus
18.02kg
Flight
48.05kg
Car
38.44kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Essen, NW to Thionville by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Essen, NW and Thionville are 16.82kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Essen, NW and Thionville? By taking the train between Essen, NW and Thionville you will save 31.23kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.2kg compared to a bus and 21.62kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Essen, NW and Thionville by train?
Essen, NW to Thionville is 149.29 mi.
How long does the train between Essen, NW and Thionville take?
Essen, NW to Thionville is on average 6 hr 23 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hr 2 min.
How many train connections per day go from Essen, NW to Thionville?
Essen, NW to Thionville has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Essen, NW to Thionville leave?
The earliest train from Essen, NW to Thionville departs at 6:41 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Essen, NW to Thionville depart?
The latest train from Essen, NW to Thionville departs at 6:49 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Essen, NW to Thionville by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Essen, NW and Thionville is 5 hr 2 min.
Is there a direct train from Essen, NW to Thionville?
Yes, there is a direct train between Essen, NW and Thionville.
What are the CO2 emissions for Essen, NW to Thionville by train?
The train journey from Essen, NW to Thionville creates 16.82kg of CO2 emissions.

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