The average train between Swindon and Essen takes 7h 31m and the fastest train takes 7h 23m. The train service runs several times per day from Swindon 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 Swindon and Essen. The earliest departure is at 11:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swindon is at 1:52 PM which arrives into Essen at 10:15 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 7h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Essen. However, there are services departing from Swindon station and arriving at Essen Hbf station via London Paddington station and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
Swindon to Essen train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
Swindon to Essen train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Essen Hbf station.
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The distance between Swindon and Essen is 608.3 km.
You can take a train from Swindon to Essen Hbf via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 8h 8m.
