Train Paris - Essen from 35 €, cheap tickets
Prices of the next trains Paris - Essen
Train Paris Essen in brief
Average price
73.87 €
Price range
35.00 € - 175.00 €
Fastest Paris-Essen train
4h19min
Number of trains / day
4
It will take you 4h19min by train from Paris to reach Essen. Bring food and drink (unless you prefer the car bar) and of course entertainment with your favourite activities. If you are travelling with children, remember to bring snacks and something to keep them occupied during the journey.
The distance between Paris and Essen is 440 km and the average speed is 102 km/h.
Paris - Essen cheaper by bus: bus tickets are from 26.48 € for a 8h25min journey.
Train or bus between Paris and Essen?
The train connects Paris to Essen in 4h19min with tickets from 35 €. The bus takes about 8h25min with tickets from 26 € — often cheaper, but slower. Kombo also compares carpooling on this route.
Paris Essen by bus: times and ticketsWhich train companies for Paris to Essen?
- Eurostar, the train going under the Channel
- Thalys, the red train that links 4 European countries
- ICE, the fastest trains in Germany
- Trenitalia, the Italian public train company
How to travel at cheapest prices from Paris to Essen
You can also buy train tickets Essen-Paris in the other direction.
And if you want to pay even less, Kombo lets you buy bus tickets Paris-Essen.
The 4 tips for travelling cheaper by train :
- Book on Kombo to compare and find the cheapest train.
- Buy your train tickets in advance: ideally, several months before departure.
- Be flexible: by travelling at a cheaper time or date.
- Take your time: a slower train is cheaper.
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