Bad Oeynhausen to Essen train

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Bad Oeynhausen - Essen Train Timetable

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Trip Summary

10 trains operate daily from Bad Oeynhausen to Essen. The train trip from Bad Oeynhausen to Essen is usually about 2 hours and 12 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest DB Intercity-Express train can get you there in as little as one hour and 39 minutes.

	Distance	92 mi (149 km)
	Fastest train	1h 39m
	Lowest price	€20.06
	Trains per day	19
	Most frequent service	Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company
	Train lines	6

Train service from Bad Oeynhausen to Essen

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Which train should you take from Bad Oeynhausen to Essen?

There are 6 train lines with service from Bad Oeynhausen to Essen. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 3 trains each day.

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
DB Intercity	1	1h 50m	€21.66
DB Intercity-Express	3	2h 30m	€31.30
Deutsche Bahn	8	2h 45m	€29.62
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company	3	2h 9m	€28.44
National Express	1	1h 51m	€21.66
Non-federally owned railway company	1	2h 24m	€32.14

Deutsche Bahn IC is the German railway's long-distance train service provider with service across Germany and neighboring countries, including the Netherlands, Denmark, Switzerland, and Poland. Onboard amenities include restrooms, power outlets, and a restaurant car where passengers can purchase drinks, snacks, and meals.
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 Bad Oeynhausen to Essen start from €20, and on average cost . Daily there are 3 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Essen. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Bad Oeynhausen leaves from Bad Oeynhausen Süd and one other station. And in Essen trains arrive at Train Station .
From Bad Oeynhausen to Essen train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 2 hours and 9 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 1 hours and 39 minutes.
National Express trains operate on Germany's rail network, with services across the country to cities including Cologne, and Bonn, Munster. As a green-certified company, National Express is also one of the most sustainable ways of traveling around the region.
Non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Bad Oeynhausen to Essen start from €32, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Non-federally owned railway company schedules to Essen. Non-federally owned railway company in Bad Oeynhausen leaves from Bad Oeynhausen Süd . And in Essen trains arrive at Train Station .
From Bad Oeynhausen to Essen train travel on Non-federally owned railway company takes 2 hours and 24 minutes. If you are looking to get to Essen faster, Non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 39 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Bad Oeynhausen to Essen. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a bus or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.

The distance between Bad Oeynhausen and Essen is approximately 92 miles, or 149 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 hours and 12 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour 39 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.

Trains departing from Bad Oeynhausen to Essen tend to have the most passengers on Thursday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Thursday. 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 Thursday as the least number of people tend to travel then.

The earliest train departs Bad Oeynhausen at 00:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 23:00. 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 10 scheduled trains on most days. 19 of these are direct connections to Essen. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.

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

City Information

Station Information

Where is the train station in Bad Oeynhausen?

Main departure station: Train Station

There are two stations in Bad Oeynhausen where you can board the train to Essen.

All train stations in Bad Oeynhausen:

Train Station
Bad Oeynhausen Süd

Where is the train station in Essen?

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Main 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:

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