The average train between Oxford and Essen takes 7h 39m and the fastest train takes 6h 44m. The train service runs several times per day from Oxford 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 Oxford and Essen. The earliest departure is at 11:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Oxford is at 2:31 PM which arrives into Essen at 10:15 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 7h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Oxford to Essen. However, there are services departing from Oxford station and arriving at Essen station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.
Oxford to Essen train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Oxford station.
Oxford to Essen train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
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The distance between Oxford and Essen is 571.7 km. The road distance is 779 km.
You can take a train from Oxford 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 52m.