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How to get fromEssen to Le Havreby train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train Tha
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Le Havretrain train 3105 / ...
    7h 32m
    €244–407

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Duisburg central train station to Parisbus bus N71
    2. Take the bus from Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal to Le Havre - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    11h 49m
    €58–101

  3. Drive  623.1 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Le Havrecar car 623.1 km
    5h 50m
    €99–143

  4. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane DUS - CDG
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Le Havretrain train
    7h 5m
    €163–379

  5. Train via Essen Hbf

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train Thalys
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Le Havretrain train 3105 / ...
    7h 37m
    €246–410

  6. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Le Havretrain train
    7h 54m
    €222–413

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly, train

    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
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Le Havretrain train
    8h 20m
    €159–392

Essen to Le Havre by train and bus

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration7h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€244Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 833.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 32m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Le Havre, France?

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Le Havre via Paris Nord, La Fayette - Dunkerque, Gare Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 7h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen central train station to Le Havre - Bus Station via Duisburg central train station, Paris, Porte Maillot - Neuilly, La Défense, and Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal in around 11h 49m.

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