Coventry to Essen Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Coventry and Essen takes 8h 56m and the fastest train takes 7h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Coventry 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.

8h 56m
Duration: 824 km
Distance: €317
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Cologne

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7h 56m

€214–511

Coventry to Essen train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Coventry and Essen. The earliest departure is at 7:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Coventry is at 11:34 PM which arrives into Essen at 1:50 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 8h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

10:35 PM → 3:50 PM
Arrives next day
16h 14m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

9:19 AM → 5:50 PM
7h 30m • 3 changes
11:49 AM → 7:50 PM
7h 1m • 3 changes
1:45 PM → 9:50 PM
7h 4m • 3 changes
3:45 PM → 11:50 PM
7h 4m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

7:45 AM → 3:50 PM
7h 4m • 3 changes
9:45 AM → 5:50 PM
7h 4m • 3 changes
11:45 AM → 7:50 PM
7h 4m • 3 changes
1:45 PM → 9:50 PM
7h 4m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

7:45 AM → 3:50 PM
7h 4m • 3 changes
9:45 AM → 5:50 PM
7h 4m • 3 changes
11:45 AM → 7:50 PM
7h 4m • 3 changes
1:45 PM → 9:50 PM
7h 4m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

7:45 AM → 3:50 PM
7h 4m • 3 changes
9:45 AM → 5:50 PM
7h 4m • 3 changes
11:45 AM → 7:50 PM
7h 4m • 3 changes
1:45 PM → 9:50 PM
7h 4m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

7:45 AM → 3:50 PM
7h 4m • 3 changes
9:45 AM → 5:50 PM
7h 4m • 3 changes
11:45 AM → 7:50 PM
7h 4m • 3 changes
1:45 PM → 9:50 PM
7h 4m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

7:45 AM → 3:50 PM
7h 4m • 3 changes
9:45 AM → 5:50 PM
7h 4m • 3 changes
11:45 AM → 7:50 PM
7h 4m • 3 changes
1:45 PM → 9:50 PM
7h 4m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Coventry 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.

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

You can take a train from Coventry to Essen Hbf via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Koeln Hbf in around 7h 56m.

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