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Munich to Essen, NW Train
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Munich to Essen, NW by train
The journey from Munich to Essen, NW by train is 306.84 mi and takes 8 hr 35 min. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:00 AM and the last at 9:40 PM. It is possible to travel from Munich to Essen, NW by train for as little as $44.10 or as much as $102.62. The best price for this journey is $44.10.
Lowest Price | $44.10 |
Journey Duration | 8 hr 35 min |
Connection per Day | DB - InterCity Express (ICE), FlixBus, FlixTrain 11 |
Lowest Price | DB - InterCity Express (ICE), FlixBus, FlixTrain $44.10 |
Highest Price | DB - InterCity Express (ICE), FlixBus, FlixTrain $102.62 |
First Departure | DB - InterCity Express (ICE), FlixBus, FlixTrain 2:00 AM |
Last Departure | DB - InterCity Express (ICE), FlixBus, FlixTrain 9:40 PM |
Distance | DB - InterCity Express (ICE), FlixBus, FlixTrain 306.84 mi |
Departure | DB - InterCity Express (ICE), FlixBus, FlixTrain Munich |
Arrival | DB - InterCity Express (ICE), FlixBus, FlixTrain Essen, NW |
Carriers | DB - InterCity Express (ICE), FlixBus DB - InterCity Express (ICE), FlixBus, FlixTrain |
Munich to Essen, NW Train Times
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How much do train tickets from Munich to Essen, NW cost?
The prices for train tickets from Munich to Essen, NW vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Munich to Essen, NW will cost $44.10. The average train ticket price is approximately $74.39. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Munich to Essen, NW, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $74.39. 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 will it take me to travel from Munich to Essen, NW by train?
The journey between Munich and Essen, NW by train is approximately 306.84 mi. It will take you more or less 8 hr 35 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Munich to Essen, NW covers a distance of 306.84 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 8 hr 35 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 5 hr 15 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Munich to Essen, NW faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
Which stations are used when traveling from Munich to Essen, NW?
You can depart from Munich at stations such as Blumenstraße, München,Hauptbahnhof Seidlstraße, München,Hopfenstraße, München. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Essen, NW at the following stations: Essen Kettwig,Hauptbahnhof, Essen (Ruhr),Rathaus Altenessen, Essen (Ruhr). Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Munich and Essen, NW. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.
How many times a day do departures from Munich leave for Essen, NW?
You will be able to travel from Munich to Essen, NW using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 11 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Munich to Essen, NW using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 3 direct connections from Munich to Essen, NW each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 8 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Munich to Essen, NW. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Munich to Essen, NW
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Munich to Essen, NW, 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 Munich to Essen, NW.
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.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Price as departure date approaches
Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $41.54 to $113.40 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 63% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Munich to Essen, NW
The cheapest Munich - Essen, NW train tickets can be found for as low as $31.06 if you’re lucky, or $53.38 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $85.84.
Find the best day to travel to Essen, NW by train
When travelling to Essen, NW 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!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
<p>FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.</p> <p>You have the option to choose your preferred seat on Flixbus, with various categories designed to suit your specific needs.</p> <ul> <li>Classic: Choose your seat with no additional perks.</li> <li>Panorama: Sit in the first row and enjoy the most scenic views.</li> <li>Front: Travel quietly in the front section of the bus, starting from the 2nd row.</li> <li>Table: Enjoy more space and comfort with a convenient table in front of you.</li> <li>Comfort: Get extra legroom for a more relaxing journey.</li> <li>Extra: Reserve your seat and the one next to you for more personal space.</li> <li>Single: Enjoy the comfort of having no one seated next to you.</li> <li>Semi-bed: Relax with a seat that reclines almost flat, perfect for resting.</li> <li>Bed: Experience maximum comfort with a fully flat reclining seat, ideal for longer trips.</li> </ul>
Express InterCity is a type of train service that operates in many countries around the world. It is designed to provide fast and efficient transportation between major cities, with limited stops along the way. Express InterCity trains typically offer amenities such as comfortable seating, air conditioning, and onboard food and beverage service. They may also have first-class or business-class seating options for passengers who want extra comfort and amenities. Express InterCity trains are often a popular choice for business travelers, tourists, and commuters who need to travel between cities quickly and conveniently.
Ticket types and facilities from Munich to Essen, NW
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - InterCity Express (ICE) when traveling from Munich to Essen, NW.
Second Class
Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car.First Class
First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car.Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
Munich to Essen, NW CO2 Emissions by Train
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