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Ely to Essen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Ely and Essen takes 8h 18m and the fastest train takes 6h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Ely 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 18m
Duration
786 km
Distance
€298
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Cologne

best
  1. Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain train
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
  3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbftrain train 79
  4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train 43 / ...
7h 49m
€215–485

Ely to Essen train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Ely and Essen. The earliest departure is at 5:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ely is at 11:21 PM which arrives into Essen at 3:18 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 8h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 786.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 18m

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

You can take a train from Ely to Essen Hbf via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussels-Midi, Bruxelles Midi, and Köln Hbf in around 7h 49m.

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