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How to get fromCoventry to Essen Hbfby plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Coventry to Essen Hbf by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Birmingham Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport

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    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeBHX - DUS
    4h 7m
    €84–256

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to London Victoriabus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Essen central train stationbusN79 / ...
    18h 25m
    €59–174

  3. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Coventry to London Eustontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MiditrainEil
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbftrain79
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain43 / ...
    7h 41m
    €126–567

  4. Bus via Dortmund

    1. Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus460 / ...
    2. Take the bus from LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall to DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrassebus
    16h 42m
    €79–163

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Coventry to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Essen Hbfcar
    7h 29m

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Coventry to London Eustontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeLHR - DUS
    5h 46m
    €102–351

  7. Fly Birmingham Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)planeBHX - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbftrain
    4h 59m
    €99–225

  8. Fly Birmingham Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeBHX - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Arnhem Centraaltrain
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain
    6h 24m
    €91–287

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Coventry to London Eustontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MiditrainEil
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Essen HbftrainTha
    7h 57m
    €136–507

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Coventry to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Essen Hbfcar
    8h 36m
    €145–208

Coventry to Essen Hbf by train and foot

Calendar56Weekly Services
Duration7h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€126Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Coventry, England and Essen Hbf, Germany?

Eurowings, KLM, and two other airlines fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Coventry to Essen Hbf via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussels-Midi, Bruxelles Midi, and Köln Hbf in around 7h 41m.

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