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Essen, NW to Hildesheim by train

The journey from Essen, NW to Hildesheim by train is 216.53 km and takes 3 hrs 24 mins. There are 121 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:06 am and the last at 11:58 pm. It is possible to travel from Essen, NW to Hildesheim by train for as little as RM 90.78 or as much as RM 296.51. The best price for this journey is RM 90.78.

Lowest Price	RM 90.78
Journey Duration	3 hrs 24 mins
Connection per Day	Deutsche Bahn 121
Lowest Price	Deutsche Bahn RM 90.78
Highest Price	Deutsche Bahn RM 296.51
First Departure	Deutsche Bahn 12:06 am
Last Departure	Deutsche Bahn 11:58 pm
Distance	Deutsche Bahn 216.53 km
Departure	Deutsche Bahn Essen, NW
Arrival	Deutsche Bahn Hildesheim
Carriers	Deutsche Bahn Deutsche Bahn

Cheap train tickets from Essen, NW to Hildesheim

Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Essen, NW to Hildesheim.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Essen, NW to Hildesheim, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Essen, NW to Hildesheim.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Essen, NW to Hildesheim

The cheapest Essen, NW - Hildesheim train tickets can be found for as low as RM 103.73 if you’re lucky, or RM 150.88 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 180.00.

Find the best day to travel to Hildesheim by train

When travelling to Hildesheim by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Deutsche Bahn from Essen, NW to Hildesheim

Compare services on board when travelling from Essen, NW to Hildesheim by train.

Facilities	Deutsche Bahn
Quiet zone
WiFi
Power sockets
Luggage
Accessibility
Food and drink
Air conditioning
Bicycle
Sleeper

Essen, NW to Hildesheim CO2 Emissions by Train

Train

15.16kg

Bus

16.24kg

Flight

43.31kg

Car

34.65kg

What are the CO2 emissions from Essen, NW to Hildesheim by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Essen, NW and Hildesheim are 15.16kg.

How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Essen, NW and Hildesheim? By taking the train between Essen, NW and Hildesheim you will save 28.15kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.08kg compared to a bus and 19.49kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Essen, NW to Hildesheim?

A train ticket from Essen, NW to Hildesheim is RM 161.44. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as RM 90.78.

What's the cheapest train ticket from Essen, NW to Hildesheim?

The cheapest ticket you can get from Essen, NW to Hildesheim is RM 90.78. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.

What's the distance between Essen, NW and Hildesheim by train?

Essen, NW to Hildesheim is 216.53 km.

How long does the train between Essen, NW and Hildesheim take?

Essen, NW to Hildesheim is on average 3 hrs 24 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 49 mins.

How many train connections per day go from Essen, NW to Hildesheim?

Essen, NW to Hildesheim has 121 connection(s) per day on average.

What time does the first train from Essen, NW to Hildesheim leave?

The earliest train from Essen, NW to Hildesheim departs at 12:06 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.

What time does the last train from Essen, NW to Hildesheim depart?

The latest train from Essen, NW to Hildesheim departs at 11:58 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.

Should I book my ticket from Essen, NW to Hildesheim in advance?

If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is RM 90.78 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.

What's the fastest journey time between Essen, NW to Hildesheim by train?

The fastest journey time by train between Essen, NW and Hildesheim is 2 hrs 49 mins.

Is there a direct train from Essen, NW to Hildesheim?

Yes, there is a direct train between Essen, NW and Hildesheim.

What are the CO2 emissions for Essen, NW to Hildesheim by train?

The train journey from Essen, NW to Hildesheim creates 15.16kg of CO2 emissions.