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Fredericia to Essen train with Danish Railways (DSB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fredericia to Essen

Showing times and prices for 18 Jan

Cheapest price

£86

Average price

£86

Fastest journey

6 h 36 m

Average duration

8 h 45 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

491 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Fredericia to Essen will cost around £86 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £86.

Fast trains

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

Danish Railways (DSB)
07:517h07
Fredericia St.
14:58Essen
£861One-way
2 changes
Danish Railways (DSB)
09:517h11
Fredericia St.
17:02Essen
£861One-way
2 changes
Danish Railways (DSB)
11:516h36
Fredericia St.
18:27Essen
£861One-way
2 changes
Danish Railways (DSB)
17:5114h07
Fredericia St.
07:58Essen
£861One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Fredericia to Essen

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Fredericia to Essen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £45, and a flight costs an average of £149.

Distance: 491 km

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Flight
Coach

£45

Average Price

Cheapest

£149

Average Price

£63

Average Price

7h 37m

Average total duration

7h 7m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 0m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

20h 25m

Average total duration

19h 55m

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.5 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

-

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Live departures

Fredericia to Essen train times

The table below shows live departures for Fredericia to Essen trains for tomorrow, Sunday 18 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:58
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Danish Railways (DSB)07:51 Fredericia St.
7h07
14:58 Essen2 changes
Danish Railways (DSB)09:51 Fredericia St.
7h11
17:02 Essen2 changes
Danish Railways (DSB)11:51 Fredericia St.
6h36
18:27 Essen2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Fredericia to Essen

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Trains from Fredericia to Essen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:05, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 491 km distance in 7h 7m.

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
491 km
Average train duration
7h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£45
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
7h 7m
First train
01:05
Last train
22:00
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: Danish Railways (DSB) from Fredericia to Essen trainsDanish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Fredericia and Essen from £45. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Danish Railways (DSB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 36m
Cheapest Price
£86
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Fredericia to Essen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fredericia to Essen 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 Essen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Fredericia to Essen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £45.
The train journey from Fredericia to Essen covers a distance of 491 km and takes approximately 7h 7m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Fredericia to Essen leaves at 1:05.
The train distance from Fredericia to Essen is 491 km.
The last train from Fredericia to Essen departs at 22:00.
Trains from Fredericia to Essen run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Fredericia to Essen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Fredericia to Essen.
To get from Fredericia to Essen, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Fredericia to Essen.
The train station in Fredericia that goes to Essen is Fredericia Station, and it arrives at Essen Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Fredericia to Essen is by train, costing approximately £45.
Booking trains from Fredericia to Essen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Fredericia to Essen offers scenic views primarily in the early stages, where passengers can enjoy the picturesque Danish countryside. As the journey progresses, it passes through industrial and urban areas in Germany, which are less scenic.
A day trip from Fredericia to Essen is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 7m and covers 491 km. However, there are 6 trains available per day.
To fully experience Essen's cultural and historical highlights, plan for 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Fredericia to Essen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Fredericia and Essen

Fredericia
Essen
The major train station for departures in Fredericia is Fredericia st. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fredericia st for your trip from Fredericia to Essen.
Fredericia stWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Jernbanegade 2, 7000 Fredericia, Denmark
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Jernbanegade 2.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Ti Trin Ned
  • Den Engelske Pub
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • DKK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Postgaarden
  • Best Western Plus Hotel Fredericia
  • Trinity Hotel & Konference Center
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Sweden, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Fredericia st
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and Intercity connections

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