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How to get fromChambéry to Essenby train (TGV, Trenitalia, Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Chambéry to Essen by train (TGV, Trenitalia, Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    8h 25m
    €259–524

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon to Essen central train stationbus bus FlixBus N710
    14h 5m
    €75–123

  3. Drive  824.8 km

    1. Drive from Chambéry to Essencar car 824.8 km
    8h 40m
    €132–191

  4. Bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Chambéry to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LYS - DUS
    5h 3m
    €103–286

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Genevetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain train Ic1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain train
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Essen Hbftrain train 43
    10h 57m
    €191–361

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Moutiers Salins Brides L Bainstrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Moutiers to Luxembourgbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Trier, Balduinsbrunnen/Hbfbus bus L32
    4. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train
    5. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Essen Süd Strain train S6
    18h 34m

  7. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane GVA - DUS
    5h 45m
    €117–318

Chambéry to Essen by train

Calendar72Weekly Trains
Duration8h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€259Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,133.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 25m

What companies run services between Chambéry, France and Essen, Germany?

You can take a train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Essen Hbf via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, and Koeln Hbf in around 8h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Essen central train station via Lyon in around 14h 5m.

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