What is the cheapest way to get from Eiffel Tower to Essen?

The cheapest way to get from Eiffel Tower to Essen is to bus which costs €45 - €80 and takes 11h.

What is the fastest way to get from Eiffel Tower to Essen?

The fastest way to get from Eiffel Tower to Essen is to train and fly which takes 4h 50m and costs €130 - €340.

Is there a direct bus between Eiffel Tower and Essen?

No, there is no direct bus from Eiffel Tower to Essen station. However, there are services departing from Tour Eiffel and arriving at Essen central train station via Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h.

Is there a direct train between Eiffel Tower and Essen?

No, there is no direct train from Eiffel Tower to Essen. However, there are services departing from Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel and arriving at Essen Hbf via Saint-Michel Notre-Dame and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.

How far is it from Eiffel Tower to Essen?

The distance between Eiffel Tower and Essen is 619 km. The road distance is 527.7 km.

How do I travel from Eiffel Tower to Essen without a car?

The best way to get from Eiffel Tower to Essen without a car is to train via Saint-Michel Notre-Dame which takes 5h 45m and costs €170 - €310.

How long does it take to get from Eiffel Tower to Essen?

It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Eiffel Tower to Essen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Eiffel Tower to Essen bus from?

Eiffel Tower to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris station.

Where do I catch the Eiffel Tower to Essen train from?

Eiffel Tower to Essen train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Paris Nord station.

Train or bus from Eiffel Tower to Essen?

The best way to get from Eiffel Tower to Essen is to train via Saint-Michel Notre-Dame which takes 5h 45m and costs €170 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €80 and takes 11h.

Where does the Eiffel Tower to Essen bus arrive?

Eiffel Tower to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen central train station.

Where does the Eiffel Tower to Essen train arrive?

Eiffel Tower to Essen train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Essen Hbf station.

Can I drive from Eiffel Tower to Essen?

Yes, the driving distance between Eiffel Tower to Essen is 528 km. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Eiffel Tower to Essen.

Where can I stay near Essen?

There are 2779+ hotels available in Essen.

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There are 7 ways to get from Eiffel Tower to Essen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane

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Train via Saint-Michel Notre-Dame (Eurostar)
best
1. Take the train from Paris Nord to Essen Hbftrain Tha
5h 45m
€174–307
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Paris to Essen central train stationbus N79
11h
€48–78
Drive 527.7 km
1. Drive from Eiffel Tower to Essencar 527.7 km
5h 7m
€83–119
Train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel to Saint-Michel Notre-Dametrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane CDG - DUS
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Essen Hbftrain
4h 50m
€131–332
Train (Eurostar)
1. Take the train from Paris Nord to Essen Hbftrain Thalys
6h 27m
€170–300
Bus via Aéroport CDG 1
1. Take the bus from Paris - CDG Roissypole Bus Station to Essen - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h 42m
€65–110
Fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane CDG - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain
6h 16m
€123–414

Eiffel Tower to Essen by foot and train (Eurostar)

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5h 45mAverage Duration

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Distance: 619 km
Duration: 5h 45m

What companies run services between Eiffel Tower, France and Essen, Germany?

Eurostar operates a train from Paris Nord to Essen Hbf twice daily. Tickets cost €170–300 and the journey takes 4h 20m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris to Essen central train station once daily. Tickets cost €45–75 and the journey takes 9h 35m.

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