Winchester to Essen Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Winchester and Essen takes 8h 32m and the fastest train takes 6h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Winchester 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.

8h 32m
Duration: 784 km
Distance: €307
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Cologne

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8h 9m

€212–497

Winchester to Essen train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Winchester and Essen. The earliest departure is at 5:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Winchester is at 10:21 PM which arrives into Essen at 1:33 PM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 8h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:17 AM → 1:50 PM
7h 32m • 4 changes
7:25 AM → 3:50 PM
7h 25m • 4 changes
9:19 AM → 5:50 PM
7h 30m • 4 changes
11:18 AM → 7:50 PM
7h 31m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:17 AM → 1:50 PM
7h 32m • 4 changes
7:25 AM → 3:50 PM
7h 25m • 4 changes
9:19 AM → 5:50 PM
7h 30m • 4 changes
11:18 AM → 7:50 PM
7h 31m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

7:25 AM → 3:50 PM
7h 25m • 4 changes
9:48 AM → 5:50 PM
7h 1m • 4 changes
10:18 AM → 6:50 PM
7h 31m • 4 changes
11:18 AM → 7:50 PM
7h 32m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

7:22 AM → 3:50 PM
7h 27m • 4 changes
9:22 AM → 5:50 PM
7h 27m • 4 changes
11:22 AM → 7:50 PM
7h 27m • 4 changes
1:22 PM → 9:50 PM
7h 27m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

5:17 AM → 1:33 PM
7h 15m • 4 changes
7:25 AM → 3:50 PM
7h 25m • 4 changes
9:19 AM → 5:50 PM
7h 30m • 4 changes
11:18 AM → 7:50 PM
7h 31m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

5:17 AM → 1:33 PM
7h 15m • 4 changes
7:25 AM → 3:50 PM
7h 25m • 4 changes
9:19 AM → 5:50 PM
7h 30m • 4 changes
11:18 AM → 7:50 PM
7h 31m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

7:25 AM → 3:50 PM
7h 25m • 4 changes
9:19 AM → 5:50 PM
7h 30m • 4 changes
11:18 AM → 7:50 PM
7h 31m • 4 changes
1:17 PM → 9:50 PM
7h 32m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Winchester to Essen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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

You can take a train from Winchester to Essen Hbf via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Koeln Hbf in around 8h 9m.

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