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Trip Summary
There are usually 37 daily train trips available from Münchweiler an der Alsenz to Essen. Traveling by train from Münchweiler an der Alsenz to Essen usually takes 4 hours and 10 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can make the trip in 3 hours and 31 minutes.
Distance | 137 mi (221 km) |
Fastest train | 3h 31m |
Lowest price | $51.96 |
Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Münchweiler an der Alsenz to Essen?
2 train services operate from Münchweiler an der Alsenz to Essen. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 25 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Deutsche Bahn | 25 | 4h 14m | $52.84 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 12 | 4h 3m | $50.13 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Münchweiler an der Alsenz to Essen start from $35, and on average cost . Daily there are 12 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Essen. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Münchweiler an der Alsenz leaves from Münchweiler(Alsenz) . And in Essen trains arrive at Essen Hbf .
From Münchweiler an der Alsenz to Essen train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 4 hours and 3 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 3 hours and 31 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Münchweiler an der Alsenz and Essen is approximately 137 miles, or 221 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 10 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 31 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.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Münchweiler an der Alsenz to Essen on Wednesday. Tickets for Wednesday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Wednesday. Wednesday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Münchweiler an der Alsenz at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 10:00pm. 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 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 Münchweiler an der Alsenz.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Münchweiler an der Alsenz?
Main departure station: Münchweiler(Alsenz)
There is one train station in Münchweiler an der Alsenz.
All train stations in Münchweiler an der Alsenz:
Münchweiler(Alsenz)
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 center of Essen, so there are hotels, restaurants, and attractions a short walk away.
All train stations in Essen:
Train Station
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