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How to get fromEssen to Eiffel Towerby train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Essen to Eiffel Tower by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Saint-Michel Notre-Dame (Eurostar)

    best
    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train Tha
    4h 53m
    €181–299
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Duisburg central train station to Parisbus bus N71
    9h 13m
    €45–76
  3. Drive  529.3 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Eiffel Towercar car 529.3 km
    5h 6m
    €83–120
  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane DUS - CDG
    3. Take the train from Saint-Michel Notre-Dame to Champ de Mars Tour Eiffeltrain train
    4h 49m
    €131–331
  5. Train (Eurostar)

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train Thalys
    5h 37m
    €170–300
  6. Bus via Aéroport CDG 1

    1. Take the bus from Essen - Bus Station to Paris - CDG Roissypole Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    11h 35m
    €68–107
  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane FRA - CDG
    6h 4m
    €128–409
  8. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane AMS - CDG
    6h 56m
    €157–436

Essen to Eiffel Tower by train and foot (Eurostar)

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration4h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€181Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Eiffel Tower, France?

Eurostar operates a train from Essen Hbf to Paris Nord twice daily. Tickets cost €170–300 and the journey takes 4h 24m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Duisburg central train station to Paris 5 times a week. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 7h 16m.

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