Cheap trains tickets to Essen Central Station
Hamburg to Essen Central Station
3h 5m
From
€17.30
Hamburg Central Station to Essen Central Station
3h 5m
From
€41.58
Munich to Essen Central Station
5h 13m
From
€175.74
About Station
Essen Central Station Facilities and Services
Station Details
Address:
Essen Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 5, 45127 Essen
Ticket Office Hours:
At a Travel Center you will receive the following services with personal consultation: Tickets and reservations up to shortly before departure, season tickets and DB monthly season tickets on subscription as well as DB BahnCard related offers. Furthermore, national and international timetable and fare information is available in addition to supplementary services and offers for your rail journey
Transport links
Distance from Essen Hbf to city center:
1 mile (1.6 km)
Facilities
Wifi
Dining
ATM
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