What is the cheapest way to get from Le Havre to Essen?

The cheapest way to get from Le Havre to Essen is to bus which costs €60 - €110 and takes 13h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Le Havre to Essen?

The fastest way to get from Le Havre to Essen is to drive which takes 5h 51m and costs €95 - €150.

Is there a direct bus between Le Havre and Essen?

No, there is no direct bus from Le Havre station to Essen station. However, there are services departing from Le Havre - Bus Station and arriving at Essen central train station via La Défense and Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Le Havre and Essen?

No, there is no direct train from Le Havre to Essen. However, there are services departing from Le Havre and arriving at Essen Hbf via Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Paris Nord and Koeln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.

How far is it from Le Havre to Essen?

The distance between Le Havre and Essen is 840 km. The road distance is 623.5 km.

How do I travel from Le Havre to Essen without a car?

The best way to get from Le Havre to Essen without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 7h 37m and costs €230 - €440.

How long does it take to get from Le Havre to Essen?

It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Le Havre to Essen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Le Havre to Essen bus from?

Le Havre to Essen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Le Havre - Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Le Havre to Essen train from?

Le Havre to Essen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Le Havre station.

Train or bus from Le Havre to Essen?

The best way to get from Le Havre to Essen is to train via Cologne which takes 7h 37m and costs €230 - €440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €110 and takes 13h 21m.

Where does the Le Havre to Essen bus arrive?

Le Havre to Essen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal station.

Where does the Le Havre to Essen train arrive?

Le Havre to Essen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris St Lazare station.

Can I drive from Le Havre to Essen?

Yes, the driving distance between Le Havre to Essen is 624 km. It takes approximately 5h 51m to drive from Le Havre to Essen.

How do I get a train ticket from Le Havre to Essen?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Le Havre to Essen?

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Where can I stay near Essen?

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There are 5 ways to get from Le Havre to Essen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane

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Train via Cologne
best
1. Take the train from Le Havre to Paris St Lazaretrain
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain Ice / ...
7h 37m
€236–437
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Le Havre - Bus Station to Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminalbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Paris to Essen central train stationbus N79
13h 21m
€63–104
Drive 623.5 km
1. Drive from Le Havre to Essencar 623.5 km
5h 51m
€100–144
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Le Havre to Paris St Lazaretrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane CDG - DUS
6h 43m
€169–384
Train
1. Take the train from Le Havre to Paris St Lazaretrain 3108 / ...
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Essen Hbftrain Tha
8h 2m
€259–436

Le Havre to Essen by train

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Distance: 839.8 km
Duration: 7h 37m

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

You can take a train from Le Havre to Essen Hbf via Paris St Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, Paris Nord, and Koeln Hbf in around 7h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Le Havre - Bus Station to Essen central train station via Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal, La Défense, Porte Maillot - Palais des Congrès, and Paris in around 13h 21m.

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