The average train between Boulogne-sur-Mer and Essen takes 12h 21m and the fastest train takes 8h 1m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Boulogne-sur-Mer 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 6 times a week between Boulogne-sur-Mer and Essen. The earliest departure is at 7:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Boulogne-sur-Mer is at 12:14 PM which arrives into Essen at 8:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Lille Europe and take an average of 12h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Essen. However, there are services departing from Boulogne-sur-Mer station and arriving at Essen station via Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 21m.
Boulogne-sur-Mer to Essen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Boulogne Ville station.
Boulogne-sur-Mer to Essen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
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The distance between Boulogne-sur-Mer and Essen is 385.6 km. The road distance is 542 km.
You can take a train from Boulogne Ville to Essen Hbf via Lille Europe, Brussels-Midi, and Bruxelles Midi in around 5h 42m.