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The average train between Berkhamsted and Essen takes 7h 22m and the fastest train takes 5h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Berkhamsted to Essen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 22m
Duration
719 km
Distance
€283
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Berkhamsted to Essen train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Berkhamsted and Essen. The earliest departure is at 6:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Berkhamsted is at 6:50 PM which arrives into Essen at 9:18 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 7h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express6h 32m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express6h 35m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express6h 30m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express6h 30m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express6h 32m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express6h 35m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express6h 30m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express6h 30m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express6h 32m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express6h 35m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express6h 30m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express6h 30m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express6h 32m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express6h 35m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express6h 30m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express6h 30m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6h 16m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express6h 30m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express6h 30m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsEurostarEurostarNational Express6h 30m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express6h 47m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express6h 43m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express7h • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express6h 29m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6h 15m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express6h 35m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express6h 30m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express6h 30m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 718.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 22m

What companies run services between Berkhamsted, England and Essen, Germany?

You can take a train from Berkhamsted to Essen Hbf via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Koeln Hbf in around 7h 36m.

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