The average train between Oberursel and Essen takes 2h 34m and the fastest train takes 2h 24m. There is a train service every few hours from Oberursel to Essen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Oberursel and Essen. The earliest departure is at 5:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Oberursel is at 10:38 PM which arrives into Essen at 3:02 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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2h 28m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Oberursel to Essen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Oberursel to Essen. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt station and arriving at Essen Hbf station via Essen Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
Oberursel to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.
Oberursel to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
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The distance between Oberursel and Essen is 177.1 km. The road distance is 225 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €40–90 and the journey takes 1h 55m.