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How to get fromTours to Essenby train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Aachen Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train Re
    7h 27m
    €192–403

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tours to Essen central train stationbus bus FlixBus N1153
    15h 10m
    €65–110

  3. Bus via Roissy-en-France

    1. Take the bus from Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station to Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1bus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - CDG Roissypole Bus Station to Essen - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    14h 50m
    €84–144

  4. Drive 760 km

    1. Drive from Tours to Essencar car 760 km
    7h 11m
    €119–172

  5. Fly Tours Val De Loire Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tours Val De Loire Airport (TUF) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane TUF - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbftrain train
    5h 36m
    €122–518

  6. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane CDG - DUS
    5h 25m
    €164–409

  7. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane NTE - DUS
    7h 59m
    €140–322

  8. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane CDG - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain train
    7h 51m
    €190–477

Tours to Essen by train, foot, and subway

Calendar75Weekly Services
Duration7h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€192Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 835.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 27m

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

You can take a train from St Pierre Des Corps to Essen Hbf via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, and Aachen Hbf in around 7h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station to Essen - Bus Station via Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1, Aéroport d'Orly, Saint-Denis - Pleyel, Saint-Denis - Pleyel, Roissypôle - Aéroport CDG1, and Paris - CDG Roissypole Bus Station in around 14h 50m.

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