The average train between Carcassonne and Essen takes 19h 24m and the fastest train takes 13h 54m. 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 8:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carcassonne is at 6:26 PM which arrives into Essen at 8:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud and take an average of 19h 24m. 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 station via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 24m.
Carcassonne to Essen train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Carcassonne station.
Carcassonne to Essen train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Essen Hbf station.
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The distance between Carcassonne and Essen is 980.8 km. The road distance is 1,500 km.
You can take a train from Carcassonne to Essen Hbf via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Nord in around 11h 22m.
