The average train between Dover and Essen Hbf takes 7h 14m and the fastest train takes 6h 27m. The train service runs several times per day from Dover to Essen Hbf. 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 Dover and Essen Hbf. The earliest departure is at 11:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dover is at 2:48 PM which arrives into Essen Hbf at 10:15 PM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 7h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Dover to Essen Hbf. However, there are services departing from Dover station and arriving at Essen Hbf station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
Dover to Essen Hbf train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.
Dover to Essen Hbf train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Essen Hbf station.
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The distance between Dover and Essen Hbf is 398 km. The road distance is 797 km.
You can take a train from Dover Priory to Essen Hbf via London St Pancras Intl and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 7h 57m.