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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 EuroCity | Train | Freiburg Im Breisgau Train Station | Essen Central Train Station | No tags | ||||
 | Train | Freiburg Im Breisgau Train Station | Essen Central Train Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Freiburg Im Breisgau Train Station | Essen Central Train Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Freiburg Im Breisgau Train Station | Essen Central Train Station | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Train | Freiburg Im Breisgau Train Station | Essen Central Train Station | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to go from Freiburg to Essen
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 4 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $51, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Freiburg and Essen?
Freiburg
- A
Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
Bismarckallee 3, 79098 Freiburg, Germany - BBismarckallee 1A, 79098 Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
Essen
- AAm Hauptbahnhof 27, 45127 Essen, Germany
- BFreiheit 5A, 45127 Essen, Germany
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Freiburg to Essen by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Freiburg to Essen?
The cheapest train tickets from Freiburg to Essen start at $33. The average price for this train route is around $131. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Freiburg to Essen?
The average train trip from Freiburg to Essen takes 5h 24m and covers 389 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 55m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Freiburg to Essen route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 9 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Freiburg to Essen?
The earliest train from Freiburg to Essen departs at 6:55am. The latest train departs at 8:55pm.
What is the best train operator from Freiburg to Essen?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Freiburg to Essen?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Freiburg to Essen?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Freiburg to Essen?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
