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How to get fromEssen to Sallanchesby plane, bus, train (TGV), car, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Essen to Sallanches by plane, bus, train (TGV), car, or train

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  1. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Geneva International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane DUS - GVA
    2. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Sallanchesbus bus
    5h 51m
    €107–304

  2. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane DUS - MXP
    2. Take the bus from Milan to Chamonixbus bus
    9h 31m
    €51–216

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    3. Take the train from Renens VD to Annemassetrain train
    4. Take the train from Annemasse to Sallanches Combloux Megevetrain train Ter
    11h 12m
    €195–340

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Genevabus bus FlixBus N122
    2. Take the bus from Geneva to Sallanchesbus bus FlixBus S500
    18h 25m
    €83–133

  5. Drive  776 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Sallanchescar car 776 km
    9h 11m
    €124–179

  6. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane DUS - LYS
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Sallanches - Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 26m
    €111–310

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane FRA - GVA
    3. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Sallanchesbus bus
    6h 56m
    €161–356

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the bus from Trier central train station to Metzbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Annemassebus bus
    5. Take the train from Annemasse to Sallanches Combloux Megevetrain train Ter
    22h 16m
    €114–363

Essen to Sallanches by train

Calendar69Weekly Trains
Duration11h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€195Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 662.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 51m

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

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Sallanches Combloux Megeve via Basel SBB, Renens VD, and Annemasse in around 11h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen central train station to Sallanches via Dortmund central bus station and Geneva in around 18h 25m.

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