HUB hero image

How to Travel from

Scotland to Essen

by Plane, Route or Car

Scotland
→
+0 →
Essen
Transport search to Essen
Simply select points
A and B, and we will create
a convenient route for you 👍
Great Britain Germany Scotland Essen
Scotland
→
+0 →
Essen
Building a composite car route
Simply select points
A and B, and we will create
a convenient route for you 👍
To build a composite route, click the "Add point" button.
You can also move and delete intermediate points.
Cheapest
Best Offer!
Car
14 h 20 min
1308 km.
from $71
Composite Route Car Only
Schedule

Scotland, Great Britain → Essen, Germany

All
05 Jul 2026
July 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
August 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
September 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
October 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
November 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
December 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
January 2027
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
February 2027
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
March 2027
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
April 2027
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
May 2027
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
June 2027
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
All days
06 Jul, Mon
07 Jul, Tue
08 Jul, Wed
09 Jul, Thu
10 Jul, Fri

Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Scotland to Essen

Composite routes from Scotland to Essen

Cheapest
14 h 20 min
Car
1308 km.
from $71
Other
4 h 41 min
Bus, Plane
933 km.
from $178.53
6 h 49 min
Bus, Plane
933 km.
from $166.36
11 h 23 min
934 km.
from $526.30
26 h 4 min
934 km.
from $256.02
7 h 2 min
Bus, Plane
933 km.
from $184.51
7 h 9 min
Bus, Plane
933 km.
from $260.83
11 h 51 min
933 km.
from $679.66

Transport providers

Bus operators
Found: 4
FlixBus
Website
Megabus UK
Website
Scottish Citylink
Website
Sindbad
Website
FlixBus
Website
11h 30m
Every 2 hours
$63.29–$94.93
+49 30 300 137 300
+49 30 300 137 300
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Megabus UK
Website
10h 20m
Twice daily
$40.50–$56.96
[email protected]
Contact via email
Scottish Citylink
Website
8h
Twice daily
$139.24–$189.87
0141 352 4444
0141 352 4444
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Sindbad
Website
11h 30m
Once daily
$82.28–$101.26
+48 801 22 33 44
+48 801 22 33 44
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Airlines
Found: 6
KLM
Website
easyJet
Website
Lufthansa
Website
British Airways
Website
Eurowings
Website
Aer Lingus
Website
KLM
Website
3h 52m
Every day
$202.52–$1,202.49
easyJet
Website
1h 35m
Friday
$43.04–$215.18
Lufthansa
Website
4h 10m
Every day
$215.18–$1,012.62
British Airways
Website
4h
Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
$177.21–$822.76
Eurowings
Website
1h 35m
Friday and Sunday
$107.59–$759.47
Aer Lingus
Website
6h 50m
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
$291.13–$759.47
Train operators
Found: 10
NS
Website
Eurostar
Website
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Website
Deutsche Bahn Regional
Website
Avanti West Coast
Website
Eurotunnel
Website
National Express
Website
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Website
Flixtrain
Website
VIAS Rail GmbH
Website
NS
Website
2h 1m
4 times a day
$46.83–$113.92
+31 30 751 5155
+31 30 751 5155
Call
Eurostar
Website
24 min
Once daily
$27.85–$63.29
+44 343 218 6186
+44 343 218 6186
Call
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Website
21 min
Hourly
$26.58–$30.38
+49 30 311-682904
+49 30 311-682904
Call
Deutsche Bahn Regional
Website
37 min
Every 30 minutes
$11.39–$16.46
+49 30 2970
+49 30 2970
Call
Avanti West Coast
Website
4h 38m
Hourly
$215.18–$493.65
00 44 345 528 0253
00 44 345 528 0253
Call
Eurotunnel
Website
35 min
Hourly
+44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
+44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
Call
National Express
Website
22 min
Every 20 minutes
$10.13–$15.19
08717 81 81 81
08717 81 81 81
Call
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Website
2h 44m
6 times a week
Flixtrain
Website
53 min
4 times a day
$7.59–$11.39
+49 30 300 137 100
+49 30 300 137 100
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
VIAS Rail GmbH
Website
1h 30m
Hourly
$18.99–$27.85
069 450099650
069 450099650
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Other operators
Found: 1
Irish Ferries
Website
Irish Ferries
Website
1h 30m
Every 3 hours
$44.30–$53.16
+353 818 300 400
+353 818 300 400
[email protected]
Call Contact via email

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Essen is to night bus and bus which costs $130.43 - $195.65 and takes 28h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Scotland to Essen is to fly and train which takes 4h 41m and costs $81.52 - $369.57 .

Is there a direct bus between Scotland and Essen?

No, there is no direct bus from Scotland station to Essen station. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Essen central train station via LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall and Dortmund central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Scotland and Essen?

No, there is no direct train from Scotland to Essen. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Essen Hbf via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 23m.

How far is it from Scotland to Essen?

The distance between Scotland and Essen is 893 km.

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

The best way to get from Scotland to Essen without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 11h 23m and costs $282.61 - $815.22 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Scotland to Essen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Scotland to Essen bus from?

Scotland to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Scotland to Essen train from?

Scotland to Essen train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.

Train, bus or fly from Scotland to Essen?

The best way to get from Scotland to Essen is to train via Cologne which takes 11h 23m and costs $282.61 - $815.22 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $108.70 - $293.48 and takes 26h 4m, you could also fly, which costs $130.43 - $358.70 and takes 6h 23m.

Where does the Scotland to Essen bus arrive?

Scotland to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Scotland and Essen?

Essen is 1h ahead of Scotland. It is currently 13:34 in Scotland and 14:34 in Essen.

Where does the Scotland to Essen train arrive?

Scotland to Essen train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

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

Book your Scotland to Essen train tickets online with Omio.

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

Book your Scotland to Essen bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Essen?

There are 1889+ hotels available in Essen. Prices start at $41.36 per night.
→
+0 →
Transport search
Transport search