How much does a cheap train ticket from Wolfsburg to Essen cost?

The average train ticket price from Wolfsburg to Essen is $59. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Wolfsburg to Essen is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the trip from Wolfsburg to Essen?

A train trip between Wolfsburg and Essen is around 2h 42m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 42m. This is the time it takes to travel the 281 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Wolfsburg and Essen?

The number of trains from Wolfsburg to Essen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Wolfsburg to Essen by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Wolfsburg to Essen?

When taking the train from Wolfsburg to Essen, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, FlixBus.

Train Wolfsburg to Essen from $28 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Wolfsburg to Essen on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:54am	Wolfsburg Bushaltestelle	7h 10m	5:04pm	HBF	No tags
Train	9:54am	Wolfsburg Bushaltestelle	6h 54m	4:48pm	HBF	No tags
Train	9:54am	Wolfsburg Bushaltestelle	9h 4m	6:58pm	HBF	No tags
Train	9:54am	Wolfsburg Bushaltestelle	8h 54m	6:48pm	HBF	No tags
Train	4:20pm	Wolfsburg Hbf	2h 53m	7:13pm	Essen Central Train Station	No tags

Get from Wolfsburg to Essen

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 2 hours 42 minutes, and with fares starting at just $28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8train per day

2h 42mAverage Duration

281 kmDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

Train companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

FlixTrain

3/516 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness4

Wifi1.3

FlixBus

3.5/511,350 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

DE train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Wolfsburg and Essen?

Stops in Wolfsburg

A - Wolfsburg Bushaltestelle

Stops in Essen

A - HBF

B - Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Wolfsburg to Essen by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Wolfsburg to Essen cost?
The average train ticket price from Wolfsburg to Essen is $59. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Wolfsburg to Essen is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Wolfsburg to Essen?
A train trip between Wolfsburg and Essen is around 2h 42m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 42m. This is the time it takes to travel the 281 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Wolfsburg and Essen?
The number of trains from Wolfsburg to Essen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Wolfsburg to Essen by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Wolfsburg to Essen?
When taking the train from Wolfsburg to Essen, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, FlixBus.