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Leeds to Essen Hbf trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Leeds and Essen Hbf takes 10h 2m and the fastest train takes 7h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Leeds to Essen Hbf. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

10h 2m
Duration
971 km
Distance
€321
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Cologne

best
  1. Take the train from Leeds 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 Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
  4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train 43 / ...
8h 46m
€236–466

Leeds to Essen Hbf train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Leeds and Essen Hbf. The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leeds is at 9:10 PM which arrives into Essen Hbf at 2:20 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 10h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 971 km
  • Duration: 10h 2m

What companies run services between Leeds, England and Essen Hbf, Germany?

You can take a train from Leeds to Essen Hbf via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Köln Hbf in around 8h 46m.

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