Train from Innsbruck to Essen: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Innsbruck to Essen on 30 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Innsbruck Main Train Station
Essen Central Train StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Innsbruck Main Train Station
Essen Central Train StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Innsbruck Main Train Station
Essen Central Train StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Innsbruck Main Train Station
Essen Central Train StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
Train
Innsbruck Main Train Station
Essen Central Train StationNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Innsbruck to Essen

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 14 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just R 884, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day
14h 35mAverage duration
564 kmDistance
14kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 884 - R 1 243Average duration14h 35m
14kg CO₂e
Average priceR 1 633 - R 1 633Average duration8h 56m
14kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Innsbruck to Essen by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Innsbruck to Essen?

    The cheapest train tickets from Innsbruck to Essen start from R 1 633. The average price for this train route is around R 1 633. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Innsbruck to Essen?

    The average train journey time from Innsbruck to Essen is 8h 56m, covering a distance of 564 km. The quickest train can get you there in 8h 16m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  3. Which train operators serve the Innsbruck to Essen route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Innsbruck to Essen?

    The earliest train from Innsbruck to Essen departs at 08:42. And the latest train departs at 08:42.

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