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How to get fromEssen to Worcesterby train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Worcester Shrub Hilltrain train
    8h 41m
    £257–435

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to London Victoriabus bus N380 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Memorialbus bus 445
    19h 12m
    £64–103

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Essen to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Worcestercar car
    8h 38m
    £212–261

  4. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane DUS - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Worcester Foregate Streettrain train
    5h 39m
    £80–219

  5. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train Tha
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Worcester Foregate Streettrain train
    8h 42m
    £240–451

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Essen to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Worcestercar car
    9h 40m
    £124–223

  7. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane DUS - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Worcester Shrub Hilltrain train
    7h 3m
    £122–346

  8. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane DUS - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Worcester Foregate Streettrain train
    7h 41m
    £113–263

  9. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Birmingham Airport

    1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane AMS - BHX
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Worcester Foregate Streettrain train
    7h 52m
    £73–275

  10. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane CGN - STN
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Worcester Shrub Hilltrain train
    8h 52m
    £120–330

Essen to Worcester by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration19h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket£64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 540.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 41m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Worcester, England?

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Worcester Shrub Hill via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 8h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen central train station to Angel Place via London Victoria and Memorial in around 19h 12m.

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