The average train between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Essen takes 6h 43m and the fastest train takes 5h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) 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 London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Essen. The earliest departure is at 12:17 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is at 3:17 PM which arrives into Essen at 10:15 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 6h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Essen. However, there are services departing from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) station and arriving at Essen station via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Essen train services, operated by Heathrow Express, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Essen train services, operated by Heathrow Express, arrive at Essen Hbf station.
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The distance between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Essen is 517 km. The road distance is 701 km.
You can take a train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Essen Hbf via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 7h 11m.
