What is the cheapest way to get from Germany to Essex?

The cheapest way to get from Germany to Essex is to train and fly which costs £50 - £200 and takes 7h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Germany to Essex?

The fastest way to get from Germany to Essex is to fly and train which takes 5h 3m and costs £40 - £210.

Is there a direct bus between Germany and Essex?

No, there is no direct bus from Germany to Essex. However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf/Memhardstr. and arriving at Polecat Road via Berlin Südkreuz train station, London Victoria, Coach Station and Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 35m.

How far is it from Germany to Essex?

The distance between Germany and Essex is 336 miles.

How do I travel from Germany to Essex without a car?

The best way to get from Germany to Essex without a car is to train via Enschede which takes 14h 54m and costs £270 - £500.

How long does it take to get from Germany to Essex?

It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Germany to Essex, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Germany to Essex bus from?

Germany to Essex bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin Südkreuz train station.

Where do I catch the Germany to Essex train from?

Germany to Essex train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.

Train, bus or fly from Germany to Essex?

The best way to get from Germany to Essex is to train via Enschede which takes 14h 54m and costs £270 - £500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £90 - £160 and takes 24h 35m, you could also fly, which costs £50 - £280 and takes 5h 32m.

Where does the Germany to Essex bus arrive?

Germany to Essex bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

Where does the Germany to Essex train arrive?

Germany to Essex train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hengelo station.

How do I get a train ticket from Germany to Essex?

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Where can I stay near Essex?

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Germany to Essex - 13 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

Q: Is there a direct train between Germany and Essex?

No, there is no direct train from Germany to Essex. However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf and arriving at White Notley via Berlin Hbf, Hengelo, Rotterdam Centraal, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 54m.

There are 13 ways to get from Germany to Essex by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
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1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane CGN - STN
2. Take the train from Braintree to White Notleytrain
5h 3m
£41–206
Train via Enschede
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Hengelotrain 77
2. Take the train from Hengelo to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
4. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to White Notleytrain
14h 54m
£272–500
Bus
1. Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to London Victoriabus N1328
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus A8 / ...
24h 35m
£93–151
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Berlin to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Essexcar
10h 34m
£263–332
Fly Hamburg Airport to London Stansted Airport
1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane HAM - STN
5h 32m
£52–279
Fly Frankfurt to London City Airport, train
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane FRA - LCY
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to White Notleytrain
5h 45m
£121–310
Fly Berlin Brandenburg Airport to London Stansted Airport
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane BER - STN
6h 10m
£47–199
Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane DUS - LHR
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to White Notleytrain
6h 27m
£92–266
Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane CGN - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to White Notleytrain
5h 59m
£91–213
Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
1. Take the train from Düsseldorf-Bilk to Venlotrain
2. Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoven Centraaltrain
3. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EIN - STN
7h 40m
£50–198
Train, train to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain
2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Alexandertrain
3. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY)plane RTM - LCY
4. Take the train from Stratford (London) to White Notleytrain
7h 27m
£143–372
Train
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Ice
2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to White Notleytrain
15h 31m
£259–460
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Berlin to Calaiscar
2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Essexcar
11h 35m
£173–289

Germany to Essex by bus

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24h 35mAverage Duration

£93Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Germany to Essex.

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Distance: 333.8 mi
Duration: 5h 3m

What companies run services between Germany and Essex, England?

You can take a train from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf to White Notley via Berlin Hbf, Hengelo, Rotterdam Centraal, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 14h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf/Memhardstr. to Polecat Road via Berlin Südkreuz train station, London Victoria, Coach Station, and Bus Interchange in around 24h 35m.

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