The average train between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Essen takes 7h 34m and the fastest train takes 6h 49m. The train service runs several times per day from Birmingham Airport (BHX) 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 twice daily between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Essen. The earliest departure is at 11:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birmingham Airport (BHX) is at 2:26 PM which arrives into Essen at 10:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham Intl Rail Station and take an average of 7h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Essen. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Airport (BHX) station and arriving at Essen station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Essen train services, operated by Air-Rail Link, depart from Birmingham International station.
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Essen train services, operated by Air-Rail Link, arrive at Essen Hbf station.
The distance between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Essen is 609 km. The road distance is 842 km.
You can take a vehicle from Birmingham International Airport to Essen Hbf via Birmingham Intl Rail Station, Birmingham International, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 8h 18m.
