Offenbach am Main to Essen Trains

Offenbach am Main to Essen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Offenbach am Main and Essen takes 3h 11m and the fastest train takes 2h 33m. The train service runs several times per day from Offenbach am Main 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.

3h 11m
Duration: 270 km
Distance: €59
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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2h 27m

€49–111

Offenbach am Main to Essen train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Offenbach am Main and Essen. The earliest departure is at 1:16 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Offenbach am Main is at 9:16 PM which arrives into Essen at 1:17 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

1:16 PM → 5:32 PM
4h 16m • 1 change
4:01 PM → 6:55 PM
2h 54m • 1 change
5:46 PM → 8:32 PM
2h 46m • 1 change
6:46 PM → 9:41 PM
2h 55m • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

1:16 PM → 5:32 PM
4h 16m • 1 change
4:01 PM → 6:55 PM
2h 54m • 1 change
5:46 PM → 8:32 PM
2h 46m • 1 change
6:46 PM → 9:41 PM
2h 55m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

1:16 PM → 5:32 PM
4h 16m • 1 change
4:01 PM → 6:55 PM
2h 54m • 1 change
5:46 PM → 8:32 PM
2h 46m • 1 change
6:46 PM → 9:41 PM
2h 55m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

1:16 PM → 5:32 PM
4h 16m • 1 change
4:01 PM → 6:55 PM
2h 54m • 1 change
5:46 PM → 8:32 PM
2h 46m • 1 change
6:46 PM → 9:41 PM
2h 55m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

1:16 PM → 5:32 PM
4h 16m • 1 change
4:01 PM → 6:55 PM
2h 54m • 1 change
5:46 PM → 8:32 PM
2h 46m • 1 change
6:46 PM → 9:41 PM
2h 55m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

1:16 PM → 5:32 PM
4h 16m • 1 change
4:01 PM → 6:55 PM
2h 54m • 1 change
5:46 PM → 8:32 PM
2h 46m • 1 change
6:46 PM → 9:41 PM
2h 55m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

1:16 PM → 5:32 PM
4h 16m • 1 change
4:01 PM → 6:55 PM
2h 54m • 1 change
5:46 PM → 8:32 PM
2h 46m • 1 change
6:46 PM → 9:41 PM
2h 55m • 1 change
Show more

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