The average train between Essen and Liverpool takes 7h 58m and the fastest train takes 7h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Essen to Liverpool. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Essen and Liverpool. The earliest departure is at 5:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 11:24 AM which arrives into Liverpool at 6:21 PM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 7h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Essen to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from Essen station and arriving at Liverpool station via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.
Essen to Liverpool train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Liverpool train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
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The distance between Essen and Liverpool is 710.6 km. The road distance is 983 km.
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Liverpool Lime Street via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 8h 58m.