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Essen - Amberg Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

You can pick from 14 daily train trips between Essen and Amberg. The average train journey from Essen to Amberg takes 7 hours and 11 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn train trips are as short as 5 hours and 52 minutes.

Distance255 mi (410 km)
Fastest train5h 52m
Lowest price$93.66
Most frequent serviceDeutsche Bahn
Train lines3

Which train should you take from Essen to Amberg?

There are 3 train lines with service from Essen to Amberg. Deutsche Bahn is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 8 trains each day.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
DB Intercity-Express27h 24m$207.11
Deutsche Bahn87h 17m$169.03
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company77h 1m$167.77
  • The most popular Deutsche Bahn ICE routes travel to Berlin, Cologne, Paris, and Munich. Seating is spacious with a good amount of legroom, and onboard amenities include complimentary WiFi, restrooms, and a restaurant car selling beverages, snacks, sandwiches, and hot meals. Unlike the rest of the Deutsche Bahn network, ticket prices on Deutsche Bahn ICE services are not based on a per-kilometer rate but on specific station-to-station links.

  • Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, or Deutsche Bahn EC, is a train service in Germany with regular service to Frankfurt, Hamburg, Zurich, Copenhagen, Berlin, Warsaw, and Munich. Deutsche Bahn Eurocity trains can be single or double-decker, but all are air conditioned.

  • Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Essen to Amberg start from $94, and on average cost . Daily there are 7 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Amberg. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Essen leaves from Train Station . And in Amberg trains arrive at Train Station .

    From Essen to Amberg train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 7 hours and 1 minutes. If you are looking to get to Amberg faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 5 hours and 52 minutes.

    If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 12 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Amberg.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Essen and Amberg is approximately 255 miles, or 410 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 7 hours and 11 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 5 hours and 52 minutes.

Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.

Trains departing from Essen to Amberg tend to have the most passengers on Monday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Monday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Monday as the least number of people tend to travel then.

The earliest train departs Essen at 12:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 8:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 14 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Amberg to Essen.

City Information

Station Information

Where is the train station in Essen?

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Main departure station: Train Station

Essen Hauptbahnhof is the central railway station in Essen in Western Germany. The station has been rebuilt numerous times due to damage from the Second World War and other structural issues, and now over 400 trains serve the station daily. In addition, long-distance Deutsche Bahn ICE trains run regularly to destinations including Berlin, Cologne, Stuttgart, and Vienna. Regional trains travel cities such as Aachen, Dusseldorf, Wuppertal, and Munster. Inside the station are a variety of shops, restaurants and bakeries, banks, a pharmacy, ticket offices, and information desks. The station is in the center of Essen, so there are hotels, restaurants, and attractions a short walk away.

All train stations in Essen:

  • Train Station

Where is the train station in Amberg?

Main arrival station: Train Station

Amberg has one train station.

Train stations in Amberg:

  • Train Station

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