Compare 2 ways to travel from Lille to Essen
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceUS$25 - US$113 | Average duration7h 15m | 7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Most eco-friendly | ||
Carpool | Average priceUS$25 - US$55 | Average duration3h 40m | 12kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | CheapestFastest |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Lille to EssenAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 3 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Lille and Essen?
Frequently asked questions on the trip Lille - Essen
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Lille to Essen?
Trains travelling between Lille and Essen leave from Lille - Boulevard de Turin or Lille CHR and arrive at HBF, Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Lille to Essen is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Essen, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
By choosing the train between Lille and Essen, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Lille to Essen.
Did you know?
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
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