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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
- This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: May 21 atDeparture city: StuttgartDeparture location: Stuttgart HbfArrival time: May 21 atDestination city: EssenDestination location: Essen Central Train StationOperated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: May 21 atDeparture city: StuttgartDeparture location: Stuttgart HbfArrival time: May 21 atDestination city: EssenDestination location: Essen Central Train StationOperated by: Deutsche Bahn ICEVehicle: BusDuration:
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| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average PriceUS$22 - US$203 | Average Duration20h 25m | 9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Cheapest | ||
| Average PriceUS$26 - US$208 | Average Duration3h 57m | 8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | FastestMost eco-friendly | ||
Carpool | Average PriceUS$28 - US$51 | Average Duration4h 30m | 14kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Stuttgart to EssenAmong 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 US$28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Stuttgart to Essen: Trip Overview
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Stuttgart - Essen
How much does a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Essen cost?
The average train ticket price from Stuttgart to Essen is US$99. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Stuttgart 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 trip from Stuttgart to Essen?
A train trip between Stuttgart and Essen is around 3h 57m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 35m. This is the time it takes to travel the 335 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Stuttgart and Essen?
The number of trains from Stuttgart to Essen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Stuttgart to Essen by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Stuttgart to Essen?
Trains travelling between Stuttgart and Essen leave from Hbf or Stuttgart Airport and arrive at Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit, HBF.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Stuttgart to Essen was searched and found on May 20, 2025 with a price of US$21To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Stuttgart to Essen, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$21 to US$323 for a train ticket from Stuttgart to Essen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$77 which is on 2025-05-25.
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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Essen, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
By choosing the train between Stuttgart and Essen, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Stuttgart to Essen, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
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