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Dortmund Central Station to Esslingen (Neckar) trains

Book train tickets from Dortmund Central Station to Esslingen (Neckar) at the best prices on Trip.com. Here's an overview of the journey:

Quick guide
Departure station:Dortmund Central Station
Train operators:Deutsche Bahn
Arrival station:Esslingen (Neckar)
Ticket price:From 406,21 kr
First train:Departs at 03:45
Distance:Approximately 336 km
Last train:Departs at 06:00
Journey time:Average 4 timme 28 minut, with the fastest trains taking 3 timme 58 minut

Dortmund Central Station to Esslingen (Neckar) train timetable

Planning a journey from Dortmund Central Station to Esslingen (Neckar)? Trip.com offers ICE tickets for as low as 406,21 kr, with average prices for this route around 614,85 kr. We suggest exploring methods like split tickets to ensure you get the most affordable fares.
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05:02
5 timme 32 minut, Changes required
Dortmund Central Station
10:34
Esslingen (Neckar)
Deutsche Bahn
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05:36
3 timme 58 minut, Changes required
Dortmund Central Station
09:34
Esslingen (Neckar)
Deutsche Bahn
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06:00
5 timme 34 minut, Changes required
Dortmund Central Station
11:34
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Dortmund Central Station to Esslingen (Neckar) Train Route Details

Train tickets from Dortmund Central Station to Esslingen (Neckar) generally start at 406,21 kr. The average travel duration is 3 timme 58 minut, with the distance being approximately 336 km. DB usually offer 5 trains daily. To plan your journey ahead, please see our train route table.

First train
First train
03:45
Last train
Last train
06:00
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
3 timme 58 minut
Distance
Distance
336 km
Price
Price
From 406,21 kr
Train operators
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

ICE and DB trains offers

Explore amazing train ticket deals with Deutsche Bahn, like Saver fares, Super Saver fares, Flexible fares, and exclusive discounts for youth and seniors. Availability is limited and depends on specific routes, times, and conditions. Review detailed information to find the best fare for you.

ICE and DB trains offers

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 Flexible Fare

With the Flexible fare ("Flexpreis" in German), you have the utmost flexibility, allowing you to board any train on your chosen route on the day of travel. The fare depends on the specific route and travel time. You can secure this ticket up to nine months in advance on Trip.com, and you can also change or cancel your ticket for free before the departure date. However, a fee will be charged for any changes or cancellations made after departure.

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.

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 Super Saver fare

The Super Saver fare ("Super Sparpreis" in German) is the least expensive ticket option. It is valid on ICE, IC, and EC trains and allows children aged 6 to 14 to travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. Booking up to nine months in advance is suggested for the best prices. Keep in mind that these tickets are non-exchangeable and non-refundable, so make sure to confirm your travel plans before purchasing.

Onboard ICE trains from Dortmund Central Station to Esslingen (Neckar)

ICE trains are renowned for their velocity, comfort, and punctuality, ensuring every passenger enjoys a pleasant and comfortable journey. The facilities and services vary depending on the train type but generally include a variety of convenient amenities.

First-Class seats provide larger seating areas, additional legroom, power outlets, and a quieter atmosphere. They also offer dining service at your seat and German newspapers, making them ideal for business travellers and those desiring greater comfort. First-class ticket holders also enjoy access to DB lounges at major train stations, which offer refreshments and a comfortable waiting space.

Second-Class seats also offer considerable comfort, including adjustable backrests and one power socket for every two seats, ideal for budget-conscious passengers who still want quality service.

All trains have 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 feature a bar car that offers simple meals, snacks, and drinks to meet passengers' dining needs. With these thoughtful services, ICE trains ensure an efficient, comfortable, and enjoyable travel experience for passengers.

Dortmund Central Station to Esslingen (Neckar) DB tickets

Deutsche Bahn offers three ticket types to meet different needs and budgets: Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis, each with distinct fares, services, and change/refund policies.

Dortmund Central Station to Esslingen (Neckar) DB tickets

Sparpreis

Sparpreis offers discounted train tickets with fixed travel times, allowing changes and cancellations for a fee. Ideal for budget-conscious travellers seeking affordability with some flexibility.

Super Sparpreis

Super Sparpreis offers the lowest fares for train travel with fixed travel schedules and no options for changes or cancellations. Perfect for budget-conscious travellers.

Flexpreis

Flexpreis is the most flexible train ticket, allowing travel on any train on the booked route, even if plans change and free cancellations up to one day before validity.

How can I buy cheap DB train tickets?

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