There are 7 ways to get from Aix-en-Provence to Essen by plane, train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, train, car, or train (TGV)
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Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane MRS - DUS
4h 47m€83–247Train via Paris
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Essen Hbftrain Tha
9h 16m€195–447Bus, train
- Take the bus from Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ride to Frankfurt - Airport Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain 47 / ...
16h 26m€134–345Drive 1,057.9 km
- Drive from Aix-en-Provence to Essencar 1,057.9 km
10h 19m€165–238Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane MRS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain
6h 23m€135–417Train
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain 41 / ...
11h 51m€259–545Bus
- Take the bus from Marseille Provence Airport to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Montpellier to Essen central train stationbus FlixBus N710
19h 30m€113–190
Aix-en-Provence to Essen by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Essen is to fly which costs €80 - €250 and takes 4h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Essen is to fly which takes 4h 47m and costs €80 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Aix-en-Provence to Essen station. However, there are services departing from Gare Routière and arriving at Essen central train station via Marseille Provence Airport and Montpellier. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Aix-en-Provence to Essen. However, there are services departing from Aix En Provence Tgv and arriving at Essen Hbf via Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.
The distance between Aix-en-Provence and Essen is 944 km. The road distance is 1057.9 km.
The best way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Essen without a car is to train via Paris which takes 9h 16m and costs €190 - €450.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Aix-en-Provence to Essen, including transfers.
Aix-en-Provence to Essen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Marseille Provence Airport station.
Aix-en-Provence to Essen train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Aix En Provence Tgv station.
The best way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Essen is to fly which takes 4h 47m and costs €80 - €250. Alternatively, you can train via Paris, which costs €190 - €450 and takes 9h 16m, you could also bus, which costs €110 - €190 and takes 19h 30m.
What companies run services between Aix-en-Provence, France and Essen, Germany?
Eurowings, Lufthansa City, and three other airlines fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gare Routière to Essen Hbf via Gare TGV, Aix En Provence Tgv, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Nord in around 9h 16m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–290
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–240
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–250
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–250
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–300
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–310
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €150–240
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €210–340
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €120–240
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris Nord to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–200
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–190
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–190
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ride to Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–160
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Marseille Provence Airport to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Marseille Provence Airport to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Montpellier to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Aix-en-Provence to Essen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station.
Aix-en-Provence to Essen train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aix-en-Provence to Essen is 1058 km. It takes approximately 10h 19m to drive from Aix-en-Provence to Essen.
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