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Stratford to Essen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Stratford and Essen takes 6h 57m and the fastest train takes 6h 3m. The train service runs several times per day from Stratford 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.

6h 57m
Duration
683 km
Distance
€227
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Cologne

best
  1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
  2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
  3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train 10 / ...
6h 17m
€144–407

Stratford to Essen train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Stratford and Essen. The earliest departure is at 6:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stratford is at 7:11 PM which arrives into Essen at 9:50 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 6h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 682.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 57m

What companies run services between Stratford, England and Essen, Germany?

You can take a train from Stratford International to Essen Hbf via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Köln Hbf in around 6h 17m.

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