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Trip Summary
There are 37 daily trains from Bad Reichenhall to Essen. Traveling by train from Bad Reichenhall to Essen usually takes around 8 hours and 58 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train can make the trip in 7 hours and 49 minutes.
Distance | 368 mi (592 km) |
Fastest train | 7h 49m |
Lowest price | £96.82 |
Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Bad Reichenhall to Essen?
2 train services operate from Bad Reichenhall to Essen. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company usually has more trains scheduled, with 33 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Deutsche Bahn | 4 | 8h 34m | £132.38 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 33 | 9h 0m | £131.88 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Bad Reichenhall to Essen start from £97, and on average cost . Daily there are 33 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Essen. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Bad Reichenhall leaves from Train Station and one other station. And in Essen trains arrive at Train Station .
From Bad Reichenhall to Essen train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 9 hours and 0 minutes. If you are looking to get to Essen faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 7 hours and 49 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Bad Reichenhall and Essen is approximately 368 miles, or 592 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 8 hours and 58 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 7 hours and 49 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 from Bad Reichenhall to Essen are the most crowded on Saturday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Saturday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Bad Reichenhall at 05:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 22:00. 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 37 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 Essen to Bad Reichenhall.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Bad Reichenhall?
Main departure station: Train Station
There are two stations in Bad Reichenhall where you can board the train to Essen.
All train stations in Bad Reichenhall:
Train Station
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Where is the train station in Essen?
Image credit: wwwuppertal
Link to image attributionMain arrival 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 centre of Essen, so there are hotels, restaurants, and attractions a short walk away.
Train stations in Essen:
Train Station
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