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How to get fromEssen to Isle of Sheppeyby train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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There are 14 ways to get from Essen to Isle of Sheppey by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sittingbournetrain train
    8h 20m
    £189–346

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to London Victoriabus bus N380 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 007 / ...
    19h 7m
    £62–114

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Essen to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Minstercar car
    5h 34m
    £180–209

  4. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane DUS - LHR
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sittingbournetrain train
    6h 41m
    £104–323

  5. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Southend Victoriatrain train
    5. Drive from Southend Victoria to Isle of Sheppeycar car
    9h 22m
    £193–398

  6. Train via Rotterdam

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Viersen Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Venlo to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sittingbournetrain train
    12h 2m
    £106–242

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Essen to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Minstercar car
    6h 29m
    £71–142

  8. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane DUS - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Sittingbournetrain train
    6h 35m
    £101–254

  9. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane CGN - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train
    4. Take the train from London Victoria to Sittingbournetrain train
    7h 12m
    £110–298

  10. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane CGN - STN
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Sittingbournetrain train
    7h 26m
    £79–270

  11. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to London City Airport

    1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane AMS - LCY
    4. Take the train from Stratford International to Sittingbournetrain train
    8h 20m
    £140–457

  12. Fly Dortmund Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane DTM - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sittingbournetrain train
    7h 41m
    £85–250

  13. Train, train to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, fly to London City Airport

    1. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane RTM - LCY
    4. Take the train from Stratford International to Sittingbournetrain train
    8h 15m
    £144–419

  14. Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Viersen Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    3. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EIN - STN
    4. Take the train from Stratford International to Sittingbournetrain train
    8h 57m
    £83–292

Essen to Isle of Sheppey by train and bus

Calendar31Weekly Services
Duration8h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£189Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 476.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 20m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Isle of Sheppey, England?

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Millennium Way via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, Sittingbourne, and Eurolink Way in around 8h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen central train station to Millennium Way via London Victoria, Bus Station, and Bus Hub in around 19h 7m.

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