The average train between Carcassonne and Essen takes 13h 38m and the fastest train takes 10h 49m. The train service runs several times per day from Carcassonne to Essen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Carcassonne and Essen. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carcassonne is at 9:26 PM which arrives into Essen at 8:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Montpellier Saint-Roch and take an average of 13h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Carcassonne to Essen. However, there are services departing from Carcassonne station and arriving at Essen Hbf station via Montpellier Saint-Roch station and Paris Gare De Lyon station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 38m.
Carcassonne to Essen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Carcassonne station.
Carcassonne to Essen train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Essen Hbf station.
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The distance between Carcassonne and Essen is 980.8 km. The road distance is 1208 km.
You can take a train from Carcassonne to Essen Hbf via Montpellier Saint-Roch, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Nord in around 11h 27m.
