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Westerland (Sylt) to Essen Train Prices and Times

Organizing a journey from Westerland (Sylt) to Essen? At Trip.com, you can find ICE tickets for as little as KRW 126,656, with the average cost for this route being about KRW 149,392. We advise checking out split ticket strategies to get the lowest fares.
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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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13:50
Westerland (Sylt)
20:58
Essen Central Station
7h 8m, No directDeutsche Bahn
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15:20
Westerland (Sylt)
21:54
Paris
6h 34m, No directDeutsche Bahn
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Westerland (Sylt) to Essen Train Route Details

The cost of a train ticket from Westerland (Sylt) to Essen typically starts at KRW 126,656. The journey averages 6h 34m in travel time and covers around 395 km. There are usually 5 trains per day provided by DB. For advance planning, please refer to our train route table.

First train
First train
12:20
Last train
Last train
15:20
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
6h 34m
Distance
Distance
395 km
Price
Price
From KRW 126,656
Train Operators
Train Operators
Deutsche Bahn

ICE and DB trains offers

Take advantage of Deutsche Bahn's exciting train ticket offers, such as Saver fares, Super Saver fares, Flexible fares, and special discounts for young travellers and seniors. These tickets are limited and subject to specific routes, times, and conditions. Check the details to select the best fare for your needs.

ICE and DB trains offers

DB Flexible Fare

Opting for the Flexible fare ("Flexpreis" in German) gives you ultimate flexibility, enabling you to board any train on your selected route on the day of your journey. The fare depends on the route and time of travel. This ticket is purchasable up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. You can change or cancel your ticket at no cost before the departure date, but changes or cancellations made after the departure date will incur a fee.

DB Saver fare

The Saver fare ("Sparpreis" in German) offers a budget-friendly option for train travel on ICE, IC, or EC trains in Germany. A notable advantage is that children aged 6 to 14 can travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. To secure the best rates, it's advisable to book up to nine months ahead from Trip.com. Should there be any changes to your travel plans, the ticket can be revised or cancelled for a fee before its first day of validity.

DB Super Saver Young fare

The DB Super Saver Young fare ("Super Sparpreis Young" in German) provides discounted travel for individuals under 27 years old on designated routes within Germany. This ticket is valid for travel on ICE, IC, and EC trains and can be purchased up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. Furthermore, children under 14 can travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. Please note that these tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable, so make sure your travel plans are final before booking.

DB Super Saver Senior fare

The DB Super Saver Senior fare ("Super Sparpreis Senioren" in German) provides significant discounts for travellers aged 65 and older on select routes within Germany. This ticket applies to ICE, IC, and EC trains, with tickets available for purchase up to twelve months ahead of travel. Please be aware that these tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable, so ensure your travel plans are confirmed before booking.

DB Super Saver fare

The Super Saver fare ("Super Sparpreis" in German) is the lowest-priced ticket option. It is valid on ICE, IC, and EC trains and allows children aged 6 to 14 to travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. To secure the best prices, it is advisable to book up to nine months in advance. Please remember that these tickets are non-exchangeable and non-refundable, so confirm your travel dates before buying.

Onboard ICE trains from Westerland (Sylt) to Essen

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.

Westerland (Sylt) to Essen DB tickets

Deutsche Bahn offers three ticket types to meet different needs and budgets: Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis, each with distinct fares, services, and change/refund policies.

Westerland (Sylt) to Essen DB tickets

Sparpreis

Sparpreis offers discounted train tickets with fixed travel times, allowing changes and cancellations for a fee. Ideal for budget-conscious travellers seeking affordability with some flexibility.

Super Sparpreis

Super Sparpreis offers the lowest fares for train travel with fixed travel schedules and no options for changes or cancellations. Perfect for budget-conscious travellers.

Flexpreis

Flexpreis is the most flexible train ticket, allowing travel on any train on the booked route, even if plans change and free cancellations up to one day before validity.

How to buy cheap DB train tickets

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