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Essen to Schwäbisch Hall train times
The table below shows live departures for Essen to Schwäbisch Hall trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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.png) | 10:20 AM Essen | 4h46 | 3:06 PM Schwäbisch Hall | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Essen to Schwäbisch Hall
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Trains from Essen to Schwäbisch Hall run on average 13 times per day, taking around 6h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $111 (€90) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:51, the last at 19:07. The fastest train covers the 201 miles (325 km) distance in 4h 49m.
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 201 miles (325 km) |
Average train duration 6h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $111 (€90) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 4h 49m |
First train 12:51 AM |
Last train 7:07 PM |
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 Schwäbisch Hall trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Essen and Schwäbisch Hall from $111 (€90). 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
4h 49m
Cheapest Price
$111 (€90)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 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.
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.
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.
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
FAQs: Trains from Essen to Schwäbisch Hall
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Essen to Schwäbisch Hall 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 Schwäbisch Hall, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Essen to Schwäbisch Hall can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $111 (€90), while the average price is around $119 (€96).
The train from Essen to Schwäbisch Hall takes 4h 49m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Essen to Schwäbisch Hall is 201 miles (325 km).
The first train from Essen to Schwäbisch Hall leaves at 12:51 AM.
The last train from Essen to Schwäbisch Hall leaves at 7:07 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Essen to Schwäbisch Hall.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Essen to Schwäbisch Hall.
The train station in Essen that goes to Schwäbisch Hall is Essen Hbf, which connects to Schwäbisch Hall station.
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Schwäbisch Hall is by train, with a cost of around $111 (€90).
The train journey from Essen to Schwäbisch Hall offers moderate scenic views, primarily featuring rolling landscapes, quaint villages, and patches of forested areas as it passes through the diverse terrain of western and southern Germany.
A day trip from Essen to Schwäbisch Hall is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 49m. However, there are 13 train trips available per day for this route. The distance is 201 miles (325 km).
To fully explore Schwäbisch Hall, including its picturesque old town, the Hällisch-Fränkisches Museum, and the Kunsthalle Würth art gallery, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Essen to Schwäbisch Hall.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Essen to Schwäbisch Hall
Essen
Schwäbisch Hall
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 Schwäbisch Hall.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
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
- Bollywood Express - Pizza & More
- Kiepenkerl
- Cafe Extrablatt
- Tacos
Hotel
- Ambassador
- Gästearpartment Dahl
- WG-Hotel im Unperfekthaus
- Motel One
The major train station for arrivals in Schwäbisch Hall is Schwäbisch Hall. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Schwäbisch Hall for your journey to Schwäbisch Hall from Essen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Muckefug
- Merz Imbiss
- Alt Hall
- Café am Markt
Hotel
- Adelshof
- Hotel Sölch
- Blauer Bock
- Hotel Scholl
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:30 12:30 - 11:30 16:55
- Tuesday: 08:30 12:30 - 11:30 16:55
- Wednesday: 08:30 12:30 - 11:30 16:55
- Thursday: 08:30 12:30 - 11:30 16:55
- Friday: 08:30 12:30 - 11:30 16:55
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Einkorn
- Eisenbahn
Hotel
- Landhaus Wolf
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