Essen to Deggendorf train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Essen to Deggendorf

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£0.00

Average price

£-0.01

Fastest journey

7 h 14 m

Average duration

7 h 14 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

514 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Essen to Deggendorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

Fast trains

To travel from Essen to Deggendorf you need to make at least 2 changes.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
06:007h14
Essen
13:14Deggendorf
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2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
10:007h14
Essen
17:14Deggendorf
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2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
14:007h14
Essen
21:14Deggendorf
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2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Essen to Deggendorf

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Essen to Deggendorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £133. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £133, and a flight costs an average of £228.

Distance: 514 km

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Flight

£133

Average Price

Cheapest

£228

Average Price

8h 31m

Average total duration

8h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.5 - 3.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Essen to Deggendorf train times

The table below shows live departures for Essen to Deggendorf trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 19:02
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)06:00 Essen
7h14
13:14 Deggendorf2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:00 Essen
7h14
17:14 Deggendorf2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)14:00 Essen
7h14
21:14 Deggendorf2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Essen to Deggendorf

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Trains from Essen to Deggendorf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £133 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 21:44. The fastest train covers the 514 km distance in 8h 1m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
514 km
Average train duration
8h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£133
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
8h 1m
First train
04:59
Last train
21:44
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Essen to Deggendorf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Essen and Deggendorf from £133. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 20m
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
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FAQs: Essen to Deggendorf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Essen to Deggendorf by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Deggendorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Essen to Deggendorf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £133, while the average price tends to be around £133.
The train journey from Essen to Deggendorf covers a distance of 514 km and takes approximately 8h 1m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Essen to Deggendorf is 514 km.
The first train from Essen to Deggendorf leaves at 4:59.
The last train from Essen to Deggendorf departs at 21:44.
Trains from Essen to Deggendorf run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Essen to Deggendorf.
To get from Essen to Deggendorf, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Essen to Deggendorf.
The train station in Essen that goes to Deggendorf is Essen Hbf, and it arrives at Deggendorf Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Deggendorf is by train, costing approximately £133.
Booking trains from Essen to Deggendorf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Essen to Deggendorf offers a blend of urban and natural scenery, with views of the Ruhr area, rolling hills, and picturesque Bavarian landscapes as the train approaches Deggendorf.
A day trip from Essen to Deggendorf is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 1m. However, there are 9 train trips per day. The distance is 514 km.
For a fulfilling visit to Deggendorf, two to three days are typically sufficient to explore its charming old town, enjoy local cuisine, and experience its cultural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Essen to Deggendorf.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Essen and Deggendorf

Essen
Deggendorf
The major train station for departures in Essen is Essen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Essen Hbf for your trip from Essen to Deggendorf.
Essen HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Essen Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 5, 45127 Essen
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
Dining
Dining
  • Bollywood Express - Pizza & More
  • Kiepenkerl
  • Cafe Extrablatt
  • Tacos
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ambassador
  • Gästearpartment Dahl
  • WG-Hotel im Unperfekthaus
  • Motel One

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