The average train between Essen and Plymouth takes 9h 36m and the fastest train takes 9h 31m. The train service runs several times per day from Essen to Plymouth. 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 Essen and Plymouth. The earliest departure is at 5:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 11:24 AM which arrives into Plymouth at 8:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 9h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Essen to Plymouth. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf station and arriving at Plymouth station via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station and London St Pancras Intl station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 36m.
Essen to Plymouth train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Plymouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.
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The distance between Essen and Plymouth is 790.5 km.
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Plymouth via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 10h 5m.