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How to get fromLe Havre to Essenby train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane

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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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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Le Havre to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    7h 29m
    €261–464
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Le Havre - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Duisburgbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    13h 42m
    €62–114
  3. Bus via Brussels

    1. Take the bus from Le Havre to Brussels-North train stationbus bus 7712
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Essen central train stationbus bus N1387 / ...
    12h 30m
    €63–96
  4. Drive  623.5 km

    1. Drive from Le Havre to Essencar car 623.5 km
    5h 51m
    €118–170
  5. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Le Havre to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane CDG - DUS
    6h 38m
    €172–378

Le Havre to Essen by train

Calendar73Weekly Trains
Duration7h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€261Cheapest Price
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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 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Le Havre to Essen central train station via Brussels-North train station in around 12h 30m.

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