The average train between Exeter and Essen takes 8h 48m and the fastest train takes 7h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Exeter 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.
Trains run twice daily between Exeter and Essen. The earliest departure is at 10:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Exeter is at 1:16 PM which arrives into Essen at 10:15 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 8h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Essen. However, there are services departing from Exeter station and arriving at Essen station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 48m.
Exeter to Essen train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
Exeter to Essen train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
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The distance between Exeter and Essen is 740 km. The road distance is 955 km.
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Essen Hbf via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 9h 17m.