Coventry to Essen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Coventry and Essen takes 8h 41m and the fastest train takes 6h 29m. The train service runs several times per day from Coventry 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 41m
Duration: 825 km
Distance: €295
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Cologne

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7h 41m

€212–458

Coventry to Essen train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Coventry and Essen. The earliest departure is at 7:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Coventry is at 11:34 PM which arrives into Essen at 1:18 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 8h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, May 28, 2026

6:10 PM → 9:18 AM
Arrives next day
15h 8m • 3 changes
11:34 PM → 1:18 PM
Arrives next day
13h 44m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, May 29, 2026

7:45 AM → 3:18 PM
7h 32m • 3 changes
9:45 AM → 5:18 PM
7h 32m • 3 changes
11:45 AM → 7:18 PM
7h 32m • 3 changes
1:45 PM → 10:07 PM
8h 21m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, May 30, 2026

7:45 AM → 3:18 PM
7h 32m • 3 changes
9:45 AM → 5:18 PM
7h 32m • 3 changes
10:45 AM → 6:20 PM
7h 34m • 3 changes
11:45 AM → 7:18 PM
7h 32m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, May 31, 2026

9:19 AM → 5:18 PM
7h 58m • 3 changes
11:49 AM → 7:18 PM
7h 29m • 3 changes
1:45 PM → 10:12 PM
8h 26m • 3 changes
3:45 PM → 12:09 AM
Arrives next day
8h 23m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, June 1, 2026

7:45 AM → 3:18 PM
7h 32m • 3 changes
9:45 AM → 5:18 PM
7h 32m • 3 changes
11:45 AM → 7:18 PM
7h 32m • 3 changes
1:45 PM → 10:15 PM
8h 29m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, June 2, 2026

7:45 AM → 3:18 PM
7h 32m • 3 changes
9:45 AM → 5:18 PM
7h 32m • 3 changes
11:45 AM → 7:18 PM
7h 32m • 3 changes
1:45 PM → 10:12 PM
8h 26m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, June 3, 2026

7:45 AM → 3:18 PM
7h 32m • 3 changes
9:45 AM → 5:18 PM
7h 32m • 3 changes
11:45 AM → 7:18 PM
7h 32m • 3 changes
1:45 PM → 10:12 PM
8h 26m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Coventry 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.

Map of how to get from Coventry to Essen.

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Distance: 824.5 km
Duration: 8h 41m

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

You can take a train from Coventry to Essen Hbf via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussels-Midi, Bruxelles Midi, and Köln Hbf in around 7h 41m.

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