The train between Southampton and Essen takes 8h 15m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Southampton 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 once a week between Southampton and Essen. The service departs Southampton at 11:00 AM in the morning, which arrives into Essen at 20:15:00. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 8h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Essen. However, there are services departing from Southampton station and arriving at Essen station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
Southampton to Essen train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.
Southampton to Essen train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Essen Hbf station.
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The distance between Southampton and Essen is 589.6 km. The road distance is 804 km.
You can take a train from Southampton Central to Essen Hbf via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 8h 32m.