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Berlin-Spandau to Essen Central Station trains

Book train tickets from Berlin-Spandau to Essen Central Station at the best prices on Trip.com. Here's an overview of the journey:

Quick guide
Departure station:Berlin-Spandau
Train operators:FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn
Arrival station:Essen Central Station
Ticket price:From 307,37 SEK
First train:Departs at 04:39
Distance:Approximately 441 km
Last train:Departs at 09:59
Journey time:Average 3 tuntia 49 minuuttia, with the fastest trains taking 3 tuntia 36 minuuttia

Berlin-Spandau to Essen Central Station train timetable

Heading from Berlin-Spandau to Essen Central Station? Trip.com has ICE tickets priced as low as 307,37 SEK, with the average fare for this route around 527,00 SEK. We suggest looking into split ticketing to ensure you get the best prices.
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04:39
3 tuntia 59 minuuttia, Direct
Berlin-Spandau
08:38
Essen Central Station
Deutsche Bahn
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04:46
3 tuntia 52 minuuttia, Changes required
Berlin-Spandau
08:38
Essen Central Station
Deutsche Bahn
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05:46
3 tuntia 49 minuuttia, Direct
Berlin-Spandau
09:35
Essen Central Station
Deutsche Bahn
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06:59
3 tuntia 39 minuuttia, Direct
Berlin-Spandau
10:38
Essen Central Station
Deutsche Bahn
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07:25
3 tuntia 48 minuuttia, Direct
Berlin-Spandau
11:13
Essen Central Station
Deutsche Bahn
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07:59
3 tuntia 36 minuuttia, Direct
Berlin-Spandau
11:35
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Deutsche Bahn
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Berlin-Spandau to Essen Central Station Train Route Details

The train ticket from Berlin-Spandau to Essen Central Station generally starts at 307,37 SEK. The average travel time is 3 tuntia 36 minuuttia, covering a distance of about 441 km. Typically, there are 10 daily trains operated by DB. For planning your train journey ahead, please check our train route table.

First train
First train
04:39
Last train
Last train
09:59
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
3 tuntia 36 minuuttia
Distance
Distance
441 km
Price
Price
From 307,37 SEK
Train operators
Train operators
FlixTrain, 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 Super Saver Young fare

For travellers under 27, the DB Super Saver Young fare ("Super Sparpreis Young" in German) offers significant discounts on specific routes within Germany. This fare is applicable on ICE, IC, and EC trains, and tickets can be bought up to twelve months ahead of time. Moreover, children under 14 can travel for free if accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. Keep in mind that these tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable, so ensure your travel plans are set before purchasing.

DB Saver fare

The Saver fare ("Sparpreis" in German) is an economical ticket option for travel on ICE, IC, or EC trains in Germany. One of its great benefits is that children aged 6 to 14 can travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. To get the lowest prices, it's best to book up to nine months in advance from Trip.com. If there is a change in your travel plans, you can amend or cancel the ticket for a fee before its first day of validity.

DB Super Saver fare

The Super Saver fare ("Super Sparpreis" in German) offers the most economical ticket option. It can be used on ICE, IC, and EC trains, and permits children aged 6 to 14 to travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. For the lowest prices, booking up to nine months ahead is recommended. Note that these tickets are non-exchangeable and non-refundable, so ensure your travel dates are final before purchasing.

DB Flexible Fare

The Flexible fare ("Flexpreis" in German) provides the highest level of flexibility, allowing you to board any train on your chosen route on the day of travel. The cost of the fare varies depending on the specific route and time of travel. This ticket is available for purchase twelve months ahead of time. You can change or cancel your fare without any charges before the departure date. However, a fee will apply to any changes or cancellations made after departure.

DB Group Saver Fares

DB Group Saver fares make it easier and more economical for groups of up to 10 people to travel within Germany. These fares offer the benefit of free seat reservations and half-price tickets for children aged 6 and above. They are valid on multiple train types, including ICE, IC, EC, and regional or local trains. Additionally, you can buy these tickets as early as nine months before your trip on Trip.com. Group Saver fares allow for exchanges or cancellations under specific conditions, generally involving a fee.

Onboard ICE trains from Berlin-Spandau to Essen Central Station

ICE trains are renowned for being fast, comfortable, and punctual, guaranteeing a relaxing and satisfying journey for every passenger. The specific facilities and services vary by train type but generally include a range of convenient amenities.

First-Class seats offer more ample seating, increased legroom, power ports, and a quieter environment. They also provide seat dining service and German newspapers, making them suitable for business travellers and those desiring higher comfort. First-class ticket holders also gain access to DB lounges at major train stations, where they can enjoy refreshments and a relaxing waiting area.

Second-Class seats also offer significant comfort, such as 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. Through these thoughtful services, ICE trains ensure an efficient, comfortable, and enjoyable travel experience for passengers.

Berlin-Spandau to Essen Central Station DB tickets

To cater to different needs and budgets, Deutsche Bahn offers Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis tickets, each featuring distinct fares, services, and policies for changes and refunds.

Berlin-Spandau to Essen Central Station DB tickets

Sparpreis

Sparpreis gives you discounted train fares with predetermined travel times, with the option to change or cancel for a fee. Best suited for budget-minded travellers who want some flexibility.

Super Sparpreis

Super Sparpreis delivers the most affordable train travel, with set travel schedules and no ability to change or cancel. Best suited for those looking to save money.

Flexpreis

Flexpreis is highly flexible, letting you choose any train on the booked route on the travel day and cancel without charge up to a day before the ticket is valid.

How can I buy cheap DB train tickets?

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