Trains from Cologne to Essen
Cologne to Essen train information
Lowest train price
4 €
Distance
35 miles
Train companies
Search for your ticket on Gopili to see the different companies for your train between Cologne and Essen. The services on board can change depending on the train company.
Best prices for Cologne to Essen train tickets
147 departures / day
from
18 €
111 departures / day
from
20 €
235 departures / day
from
4 €
43 departures / day
from
26 €
Cologne - Essen prices calendar
Thu, Nov 056 €
Fri, Nov 066 €
Sat, Nov 076 €
Sun, Nov 087 €
Mon, Nov 096 €
Tue, Nov 106 €
Wed, Nov 116 €
Cologne - Essen: the best time to book cheap trains
The table below shows the best prices found over the last six months depending on how much time in advance the train ticket is booked. Buying your train from Cologne to Essen in advance can enable you to save money for your journey.
Cost of the train when booking in advance or at the last minute
Days before Departure · Price
90 days before63 €
60 days before25 €
30 days before14 €
15 days before12 €
7 days before8 €
3 days before8 €
Same day8 €