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Berlin-Spandau to Essen Central Station trains

Book train tickets from Berlin-Spandau to Essen Central Station at the best prices on Trip.com. Here's an overview of the journey:

Quick guide
Departure station:Berlin-Spandau
Train operators:FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn
Arrival station:Essen Central Station
Ticket price:From 56,69 NZD
First train:Departs at 04:39
Distance:Approximately 441 km
Last train:Departs at 09:59
Journey time:Average 3 timme 49 minut, with the fastest trains taking 3 timme 36 minut

Berlin-Spandau to Essen Central Station train timetable

Planning a trip from Berlin-Spandau to Essen Central Station? Trip.com provides ICE tickets starting at just 56,69 NZD, with the average price for this route being around 97,19 NZD. We recommend considering options like split tickets to find the most cost-effective fares.
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04:39
3 timme 59 minut, Direct
Berlin-Spandau
08:38
Essen Central Station
Deutsche Bahn
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04:46
3 timme 52 minut, Changes required
Berlin-Spandau
08:38
Essen Central Station
Deutsche Bahn
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05:46
3 timme 49 minut, Direct
Berlin-Spandau
09:35
Essen Central Station
Deutsche Bahn
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06:59
3 timme 39 minut, Direct
Berlin-Spandau
10:38
Essen Central Station
Deutsche Bahn
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07:25
3 timme 48 minut, Direct
Berlin-Spandau
11:13
Essen Central Station
Deutsche Bahn
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07:59
3 timme 36 minut, Direct
Berlin-Spandau
11:35
Paris
Deutsche Bahn
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Berlin-Spandau to Essen Central Station Train Route Details

The train ticket from Berlin-Spandau to Essen Central Station generally starts at 56,69 NZD. The average travel time is 3 timme 36 minut, covering a distance of about 441 km. Typically, there are 10 daily trains operated by DB. For planning your train journey ahead, please check our train route table.

First train
First train
04:39
Last train
Last train
09:59
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
3 timme 36 minut
Distance
Distance
441 km
Price
Price
From 56,69 NZD
Train operators
Train operators
FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn

ICE and DB trains offers

Find exciting train ticket deals with Deutsche Bahn, including Saver fares, Super Saver fares, Flexible fares, and special discounts for young people and seniors. These offers are limited and depend on specific routes, times, and conditions. Check the details to choose the best fare for your journey.

ICE and DB trains offers

DB Regional offers

DB Regional offers several discounted regional train tickets, making travel affordable and convenient. Major options include the Regional Day Ticket for Bavaria, the Day Ticket for Germany, and the Deutschland-Ticket. Depending on your choice, these tickets can provide unlimited travel within specific regions or across multiple federal states for a day at a reduced price, or unlimited travel across Germany for a month. Ideal for budget-conscious travellers, day trips, or group travel, the tickets enable passengers to explore local attractions at an affordable cost. With frequent connections and comfortable trains. With frequent services and comfortable trains, DB Regional's discounted tickets are great for traveling through Germany's diverse regions at a reduced cost.

DB Super Saver Senior fare

Seniors aged 65 and older can benefit from the DB Super Saver Senior fare ("Super Sparpreis Senioren" in German), which offers discounts on specific routes within Germany. This ticket is valid on ICE, IC, and EC trains, and tickets can be purchased up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. It is important to remember that these tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable, so travellers should confirm their travel plans before booking.

DB Super Saver Young fare

The DB Super Saver Young fare ("Super Sparpreis Young" in German) is designed for travellers under 27, providing discounted rates on certain routes within Germany. This fare is valid on ICE, IC, and EC trains, and tickets are available for purchase up to nine months in advance. Children under 14 can also travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older.

Please keep in mind that these tickets are non-refundable and non-changeable, so verify your travel plans before making a purchase.

DB Saver fare

The Saver fare ( "Sparpreis" in German) provides an affordable ticket option for travelling on ICE, IC, or EC trains in Germany. One key benefit is that children aged 6 to 14 can travel at no cost when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. For the best prices, it's recommended to book up to nine months in advance from Trip.com. In case your travel plans change, the ticket is eligible for modification or cancellation for a fee before its first day of validity.

DB Group Saver Fares

For groups of up to 10 people travelling within Germany, DB Group Saver fares provide a cost-effective and convenient option. These discounted fares include free seat reservations and half-price travel for children aged 6 and older. The tickets are valid on various trains, such as ICE, IC, EC, and regional or local services. You can purchase these tickets up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. Group Saver fares also offer the flexibility of exchanges or cancellations under certain conditions, typically with an associated fee.

Onboard ICE trains from Berlin-Spandau to Essen Central Station

ICE trains are known for their rapidity, ease, and punctuality, providing every passenger with a pleasant and comfortable journey. The specific facilities and services can vary by train type but generally include a range of convenient amenities.

First-Class seats feature more spacious seating, extended legroom, power sockets, and a quieter atmosphere. They also provide seat dining service and German newspapers, making them suitable for business travellers and those desiring higher comfort. Passengers with first-class tickets also benefit from access to DB lounges at major train stations, which provide refreshments and a comfortable waiting area.

Second-Class seats also ensure comfort with adjustable backrests and a power outlet for every pair of seats, perfect for those who are budget-conscious but still expect quality service.

All trains are equipped with luggage racks for convenient storage of various baggage. Additionally, free WiFi is available throughout the train, keeping passengers connected during their journey. ICE trains typically have a bar car that offers simple meals, snacks, and drinks to meet passengers' dining needs. Through these thoughtful services, ICE trains ensure an efficient, comfortable, and enjoyable travel experience for passengers.

Berlin-Spandau to Essen Central Station DB tickets

Deutsche Bahn's three main ticket types—Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis—address various needs and budgets, offering different fares, services, and rules for changes and refunds.

Berlin-Spandau to Essen Central Station DB tickets

Sparpreis

Sparpreis provides affordable train tickets with fixed travel times, offering the possibility of changes and cancellations for a fee. Great for those seeking cost savings and some flexibility.

Super Sparpreis

Super Sparpreis provides the cheapest train tickets, featuring fixed travel schedules and no flexibility for changes or cancellations. Ideal for travellers on a budget.

Flexpreis

Flexpreis provides the ultimate flexibility, enabling travel on any train on the booked route on the day of travel and allowing free cancellations until one day before the validity period.

How can I buy cheap DB train tickets?

  • Book in advance

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    Buy super saver tickets

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