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4.6Travel Information to Essen from Paris
 Distance | 273 miles (440 km) |
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 Available travel modes | Train, bus or flight |
 Ticket price range | $25 - $145 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $25 (€23) • 8 h 15 min |
 Fastest mode | Flight • $145 (€131) • 1 h 10 min |
 Popular travel companies | BlaBlaCar Bus, Lufthansa or Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 273 miles (440 km) by train, bus or flight from Paris to Essen. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are BlaBlaCar Bus, Lufthansa or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Paris to Essen.
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The best way to travel from Paris to Essen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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There are 3 travel options from Paris to Essen: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Essen is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $25 (€23) compared to other travel options to Essen:
A bus is $119 (€108) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Essen costing on average $145 (€131).
A bus is $74 (€67) less than a train with an average ticket price of $100 (€90) from Paris to Essen.
The fastest way to get to Essen from Paris is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 10 min.
Other travel options to Essen take longer:
Bus takes on average 8 h 15 min.
Getting to Essen by train takes 4 h 13 min on average.
Essen is approximately 273 miles (440 km) away from Paris.
The average frequency per day from Paris to Essen is:
- Around 12 buses per day.
- Around 49 flights per day.
- 4 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Essen from Paris as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Paris to Essen:
- Most travelers catch their bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof).
- Most travelers who purchase a train ticket from Paris to Essen depart from Paris Gare du Nord to Essen Hbf.
The following travel companies offer services from Paris to Essen:
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus for buses to Essen. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Paris to Essen tickets on Omio for $25 (€23).
- Travel with Lufthansa, KLM, Air France or SWISS for flights to Essen. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Lufthansa Paris to Essen tickets on Omio for $194 (€175).
- Deutsche Bahn or Eurostar can take you to Essen by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Eurostar from Paris to Essen for $100 (€90).
Yes, there are direct routes from Paris to Essen with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 7 direct buses a day to Essen with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus.
- You can check for a direct flight to Essen with with 4 direct flights per day.
- You can find 2 direct trains per day to take to Essen with Eurostar.
Direct services to Essen tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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