Train from Paris to Essen: Tickets & Schedules

Next departures

Next departures for Paris to Essen on March 18
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus + Flixtrain
Paris (Pershing)
HBFCheapestFastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain
Aéroport Orly Airport (ORY) Terminals 1-3
HBFNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Paris to Essen

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 11 hours 13 minutes and with fares starting at just $29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

15bus per day
11h 13mAverage Duration
279 milesDistance
11kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$29 - $127Average Duration11h 13m
11kg CO₂e
Average Price$168 - $168Average Duration7h 5m
11kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Paris to Essen by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Paris to Essen?

    The cheapest train tickets from Paris to Essen start from $168. The average price for this train route is around $168. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Paris to Essen?

    The average train ride duration from Paris to Essen is 7h 5m, covering a distance of 272 miles (438 km). The quickest train can get you there in 7h 5m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  3. Which train operators service the Paris to Essen route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Paris to Essen?

    The earliest train departs from Paris to Essen at 6:54am. And the latest train departs at 6:54am.

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