The average train between Essen and York takes 7h 28m and the fastest train takes 7h 22m. The train service runs several times per day from Essen to York. 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 York. 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 York at 6:17 PM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 7h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Essen to York. However, there are services departing from Essen station and arriving at York station via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
Essen to York train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to York train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at York station.
Book your Essen to York train tickets online with Eurostar and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Essen and York is 611.7 km. The road distance is 975 km.
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to York via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 7h 59m.
