The average train between Swansea and Essen takes 9h 53m and the fastest train takes 9h 52m. The train service runs several times per day from Swansea 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 Swansea and Essen. The earliest departure is at 9:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swansea is at 11:23 AM which arrives into Essen at 10:15 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 9h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Essen. However, there are services departing from Swansea station and arriving at Essen Hbf station via London Paddington station and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 53m.
Swansea to Essen train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swansea station.
Swansea to Essen train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Essen Hbf station.
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The distance between Swansea and Essen is 757.2 km.
You can take a train from Swansea to Essen Hbf via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 9h 58m.