The average train between Scotland and Essen takes 12h 51m and the fastest train takes 11h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Scotland 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 Scotland and Essen. The earliest departure is at 7:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Scotland is at 5:30 PM which arrives into Essen at 8:15 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 12h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Scotland to Essen. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central station and arriving at Essen Hbf station via London Euston station and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 51m.
Scotland to Essen train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.
Scotland to Essen train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Essen Hbf station.
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The distance between Scotland and Essen is 934.5 km.
You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Essen Hbf via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 11h 42m.