Essen to Frankfurt Airport by train

Travelling from Essen to Frankfurt Airport by train

Want to know how to get from Essen to Frankfurt Airport by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Essen to Frankfurt Airport take around 1 hour and 38 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 190 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Essen is scheduled to depart at around  02:09. The last departure is usually at around 23:00 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Essen at around 02:09, with the last train leaving at around 23:00. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 94 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 4 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £16.19.

We think any time is a great time to visit Frankfurt Airport, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Frankfurt Airport.

Is there a direct train from Essen to Frankfurt Airport?

Yes, there is a direct train from Essen to Frankfurt Airport.

How long does it take to travel from Essen to Frankfurt Airport?

The Essen to Frankfurt Airport train travel takes about 1 hour and 38 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Essen to Frankfurt Airport train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Frankfurt Airport leaving Essen at around 02:09 and the last train leaving at around 23:00 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Essen at around 02:09, with the final departure at 23:00.