What is the cheapest way to get from Hull to Essen?

The cheapest way to get from Hull to Essen is to bus which costs €95 - €220 and takes 20h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hull to Essen?

The fastest way to get from Hull to Essen is to fly which takes 4h 9m and costs €150 - €800.

Is there a direct bus between Hull and Essen?

No, there is no direct bus from Hull to Essen station. However, there are services departing from Hull Interchange and arriving at Essen central train station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Hull and Essen?

No, there is no direct train from Hull to Essen. However, there are services departing from Hull and arriving at Essen Hbf via Doncaster, London St Pancras Intl and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 29m.

How far is it from Hull to Essen?

The distance between Hull and Essen is 613 km.

How do I travel from Hull to Essen without a car?

The best way to get from Hull to Essen without a car is to train which takes 9h 29m and costs €270 - €550.

How long does it take to get from Hull to Essen?

It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Hull to Essen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hull to Essen bus from?

Hull to Essen bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Hull Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Hull to Essen train from?

Hull to Essen train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Hull station.

Train, bus or fly from Hull to Essen?

The best way to get from Hull to Essen is to fly which takes 4h 9m and costs €150 - €800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €270 - €550 and takes 9h 29m, you could also bus, which costs €95 - €220 and takes 20h 25m.

Where does the Hull to Essen bus arrive?

Hull to Essen bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Hull and Essen?

Essen is 1h ahead of Hull. It is currently 9:21 PM in Hull and 10:21 PM in Essen.

Where does the Hull to Essen train arrive?

Hull to Essen train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Doncaster station.

How do I get a train ticket from Hull to Essen?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Hull to Essen?

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Where can I stay near Essen?

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There are 7 ways to get from Hull to Essen by plane, train (Eurostar), car ferry, car, bus, train, or car train

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane HUY - DUS
4h 9m
€157–784
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hull Interchange to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 561 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Essen central train stationbus N380 / ...
20h 25m
€100–214
Train
1. Take the train from Hull to Doncastertrain
2. Take the train from Doncaster to King's Crosstrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Essen Hbftrain
9h 29m
€273–513
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Hull to Rotterdamcarferry
2. Drive from Rotterdam to Essencar
15h 22m
€236–376
Train via Rotterdam
1. Take the train from Hull to Stevenagetrain
2. Take the train from Stevenage to London St Pancras Intltrain
3. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
4. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Venlotrain
5. Take the train from Viersen Bahnhof to Essen Hbftrain
12h 30m
€166–386
Car ferry, train
1. Take the car ferry from Hull to Rotterdamcarferry
2. Take the train from Rotterdam Alexander to Utrecht Centraaltrain
3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Essen Hbftrain Ice
17h 31m
€335–580
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Hull to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Essencar
9h 6m
€267–333

Hull to Essen by train

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9h 29mAverage Duration

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Distance: 613.1 km
Duration: 4h 9m

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

KLM flies from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hull to Essen Hbf via Doncaster, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 9h 29m.

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