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.
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.



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6h 30m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Berkhamsted to Essen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Berkhamsted to Essen. However, there are services departing from Berkhamsted station and arriving at Essen Hbf station via London Euston station, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station and Koeln Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.
Berkhamsted to Essen train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Berkhamsted station.
Berkhamsted to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
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The distance between Berkhamsted and Essen is 524.1 km.
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.