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How to get fromWinchester to Essenby train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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

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  1. Train via Cologne

    best
    1. Take the train from Winchester to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train 10 / ...
    7h 32m
    €179–491

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from St Catherines P&R to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 032
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Essen central train stationbus bus N380 / ...
    17h 8m
    €64–123

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Winchester to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the bus from LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall to DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrassebus bus
    3. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train S2
    15h 22m
    €104–201

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Winchester to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Essencar car
    6h 53m
    €231–281

  5. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Winchester to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LHR - DUS
    5h 36m
    €116–342

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Winchester to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Essen Hbftrain train
    8h 4m
    €219–406

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Winchester to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Essencar car
    8h 2m
    €107–200

  8. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Winchester to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LGW - DUS
    5h 22m
    €112–284

  9. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Winchester to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BHX - DUS
    6h 5m
    €161–308

  10. Fly Southampton Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane SOU - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain train
    6h 16m
    €137–401

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

    1. Take the train from Winchester to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane LGW - CGN
    3. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbftrain train
    6h 20m
    €126–335

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

    1. Take the train from Winchester to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane plane LCY - RTM
    3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain train
    6h 53m
    €177–508

  13. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Dortmund Airport

    1. Take the train from Winchester to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane plane LTN - DTM
    6h 47m
    €100–307

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

    1. Take the train from Winchester to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane STN - EIN
    3. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Venlotrain train
    4. Take the train from Viersen Bahnhof to Essen Hbftrain train
    8h 18m
    €106–389

Winchester to Essen by train, subway, and foot

Calendar100Weekly Services
Duration7h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€179Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 784.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 32m

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 Köln Hbf in around 7h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate to Essen central train station via St Catherines P&R, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 17h 8m.

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