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How to travel from Essen to Mössingen by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Essen to Mössingen? Look no further.

There are around 21 trains per day running between Essen and Mössingen, which usually take 4 hours 52 minutes to complete the 229 miles (369 km) journey. It can take as little as 4 hours 11 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Mössingen from Essen, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way.

You can save money on train tickets from Essen to Mössingen if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Essen to Mössingen by train

First train

02:12

Last train

23:00

Departure station

Essen

Arrival station

Mössingen

Journey time

From 4h 11m

Distance

229 miles (369 km)

Frequency

21 trains per day

Changes

1 change

FAQs about the train journey from Essen to Mössingen

Want to know more about your journey from Essen to Mössingen? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Mössingen from Essen?

To travel to Mössingen from Essen, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 4 hours and 52 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 4 hours and 11 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Essen to Mössingen?

Trains from Essen to Mössingen take an average of 4 hours and 52 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours and 11 minutes. You'll usually find 21 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Essen and Mössingen by train?

The quickest journey time between Essen and Mössingen by train is 4 hours and 11 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Essen to Mössingen?

No, there are no direct trains running from Essen to Mössingen, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

Essen to Mössingen train times

Check out the next trains departing from Essen to Mössingen for Tuesday 7th January 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:0013:454h 45m, 3 changes
09:5414:114h 17m, 2 changes
10:0915:275h 18m, 4 changes
11:0015:454h 45m, 3 changes
12:0016:114h 11m, 1 change
12:0917:275h 18m, 4 changes
13:0017:454h 45m, 3 changes
13:1418:114h 57m, 1 change
13:5418:114h 17m, 2 changes
15:0019:454h 45m, 3 changes

Cheap train tickets from Essen to Mössingen

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Essen to Mössingen by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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