- Must visit
Museum Folkwang
One of Germany’s leading art museums, known for major collections of 19th- to 21st-century painting, photography, and design.
Flights from Paris to Essen depart on average 26 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $177 (€145) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 273 miles (440 km) distance in 1h 10m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 273 miles (440 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $177 (€145) |
Flights per day 26 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 91 days |
Cheapest price
$226
Average price
$581
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 13 m
Flights per day
120
Distance
440 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Paris to Essen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Essen will cost around $581 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $226.
Of the 120 flights that leave Paris for Essen onFri, Jun 19, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct flights cover the 440 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the longest flights will take 1 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
EW9037+
EW7403
EW7403 · EW7066
DE4264+
ICE 118
DE4292+
ICE 918
DE4292+
ICE 722
AF1306
AF1006
AF1106
AF1606
AF1506Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris to Essen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $177.
Distance: 273 miles (440 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$415 Average price | $53 Average price Cheapest | $203 Average price | $124 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 54m Average total duration 7h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Essen:
A bus is $151 (€123) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Essen costing on average $203 (€167).
A bus is $362 (€297) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Essen costing on average $415 (€340).
Other travel options to Essen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 30m.
Bus takes on average 7h 24m.
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Essen flights for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AF1106 | 8:35 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h15 | 9:50 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
QR38 · QR87 | 10:40 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 33h10 | 7:50 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR38 · QR85 | 10:40 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 15h05 | 1:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
LH4197+ LH95+ ICE 722 | 6:25 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h37 | 3:02 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LH4197+ LH5363 | 6:25 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h35 | 10:00 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4197+ LH97+ ICE 918 | 6:25 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h57 | 3:22 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LH4197+ LH97+ ICE 722 | 6:25 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h37 | 3:02 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LX647+ LX3630+ ICE 610 | 6:45 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h13 | 2:58 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LX647+ LX3630+ ICE 918 | 6:45 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h37 | 3:22 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LX647+ LX3630+ ICE 722 | 6:45 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h17 | 3:02 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LX647+ LX4458 | 6:45 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h10 | 9:55 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL2002+ KL1801 | 7:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h45 | 1:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL2002+ KL1799 | 7:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h40 | 11:50 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL2002+ KL1819+ ICE 118 | 7:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 12h43 | 7:53 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
KL2002+ KL1819+ ICE 624 | 7:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 11h53 | 7:03 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
KL2002+ KL1819+ ICE 104 | 7:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 12h48 | 7:58 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LH1051+ ICE 1020 | 7:25 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h30 | 12:55 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
LH1051+ ICE 728 | 7:25 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h38 | 12:03 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
LH1051+ ICE 202 | 7:25 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h33 | 11:58 AM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
AF1306 | 7:30 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h10 | 8:40 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AZ357+ AZ7374+ ICE 918 | 7:30 AM Paris Orly Airport | 7h52 | 3:22 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
AZ357+ AZ7374+ ICE 722 | 7:30 AM Paris Orly Airport | 7h32 | 3:02 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
AZ357+ AZ7374+ ICE 610 | 7:30 AM Paris Orly Airport | 7h28 | 2:58 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
BA315 · BA908+ ICE 512 | 8:00 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 14h58 | 10:58 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
BA315 · BA908+ ICE 526 | 8:00 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 15h02 | 11:02 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
BA315 · BA908+ ICE 528 | 8:00 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 14h02 | 10:02 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
BA315 · BA922 | 8:00 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h50 | 4:50 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW9037+ EW7403 | 8:05 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h05 | 4:10 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW7403 · EW7066 | 8:05 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h55 | 2:00 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL2006+ KL1799 | 8:15 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h35 | 11:50 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL2006+ KL1801 | 8:15 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h40 | 1:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE4292+ ICE 610 | 8:25 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h33 | 2:58 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
DE4292+ ICE 918 | 8:25 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h57 | 3:22 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
DE4292+ ICE 722 | 8:25 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h37 | 3:02 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
KL1402+ KL1819+ ICE 118 | 8:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 10h58 | 7:53 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
KL1402+ KL1819+ ICE 624 | 8:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 10h08 | 7:03 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
KL1402+ KL1799 | 8:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 2h55 | 11:50 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1402+ KL1801 | 8:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h00 | 1:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1402+ KL1819+ ICE 104 | 8:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 11h03 | 7:58 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LH4193+ LH103+ ICE 118 | 9:00 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 10h53 | 7:53 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LH4193+ LH103+ ICE 624 | 9:00 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 10h03 | 7:03 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LH4193+ LH2014 | 9:00 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h40 | 12:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4193+ LH103+ ICE 104 | 9:00 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 10h58 | 7:58 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
QR42 · QR87 | 9:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 22h40 | 7:50 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1606 | 9:35 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h15 | 10:50 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL1404+ KL1819+ ICE 624 | 9:40 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 9h23 | 7:03 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
KL1404+ KL1819+ ICE 118 | 9:40 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 10h13 | 7:53 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
KL1404+ KL1801 | 9:40 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h15 | 1:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1404+ KL1819+ ICE 104 | 9:40 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 10h18 | 7:58 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
KL1404+ KL1803 | 9:40 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h00 | 5:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX633 · LX1018 | 9:45 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h20 | 2:05 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS362 · OS163 | 9:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h20 | 2:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 918+ AF1618 | 10:00 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h22 | 3:22 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 610+ AF1618 | 10:00 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h58 | 2:58 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 722+ AF1618 | 10:00 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h02 | 3:02 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
KL1406+ KL1819+ ICE 624 | 10:15 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h48 | 7:03 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
KL1406+ KL1819+ ICE 118 | 10:15 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 9h38 | 7:53 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
KL1406+ KL1801 | 10:15 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h40 | 1:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1406+ KL1819+ ICE 104 | 10:15 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 9h43 | 7:58 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
KL1406+ KL1803 | 10:15 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h25 | 5:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1029+ ICE 610 | 10:35 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h23 | 2:58 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
LH1029 · LH74 | 10:35 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h20 | 1:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1029+ ICE 722 | 10:35 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h27 | 3:02 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
LH1029+ ICE 918 | 10:35 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h47 | 3:22 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
BA301 · BA922 | 10:45 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h05 | 4:50 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA301 · BA908+ ICE 528 | 10:45 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 11h17 | 10:02 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
BA301 · BA908+ ICE 526 | 10:45 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 12h17 | 11:02 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
BA301 · BA924 | 10:45 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 10h15 | 9:00 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA301 · BA908+ ICE 512 | 10:45 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 12h13 | 10:58 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
DE4264+ ICE 108 | 11:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h48 | 3:58 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
DE4264+ ICE 118 | 11:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h43 | 7:53 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
DE4264+ ICE 624 | 11:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h53 | 7:03 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
LH1031+ ICE 118 | 11:20 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h33 | 7:53 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
LH1031+ ICE 108 | 11:20 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h38 | 3:58 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
LH1031+ ICE 624 | 11:20 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h43 | 7:03 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
KL2008+ KL1803 | 11:45 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h55 | 5:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA303 · BA922 | 11:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h55 | 4:50 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA303 · BA924 | 11:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 9h05 | 9:00 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA303 · BA908+ ICE 528 | 11:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 10h07 | 10:02 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
BA303 · BA908+ ICE 512 | 11:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 11h03 | 10:58 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
BA303 · BA908+ ICE 526 | 11:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 11h07 | 11:02 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LH2229+ LH4110 | 12:00 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h30 | 4:30 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2229 · LH109+ ICE 118 | 12:00 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h53 | 7:53 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LH2229 · LH1982 | 12:00 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h40 | 5:40 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2229 · LH109+ ICE 624 | 12:00 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h03 | 7:03 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LH2229 · LH109+ ICE 104 | 12:00 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h58 | 7:58 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
AF1506 | 12:35 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h15 | 1:50 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 624+ AF1218 | 1:00 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h03 | 7:03 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 118+ AF1218 | 1:00 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h53 | 7:53 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 104+ AF1218 | 1:00 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h58 | 7:58 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
BA8136+ BA924 | 1:45 PM Paris Orly Airport | 7h15 | 9:00 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4195+ LH113+ ICE 528 | 2:25 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h37 | 10:02 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LH4195+ LH113+ ICE 526 | 2:25 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h37 | 11:02 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LH4195+ LH2022 | 2:25 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h15 | 6:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4195+ LH113+ ICE 512 | 2:25 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h33 | 10:58 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
BA305 · BA924 | 2:30 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h30 | 9:00 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1035+ ICE 118 | 2:35 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h18 | 7:53 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
LH1035+ LH4216 | 2:35 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h15 | 5:50 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1035+ ICE 624 | 2:35 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h28 | 7:03 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
LH1035+ ICE 104 | 2:35 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h23 | 7:58 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
AF1406 | 2:45 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h15 | 4:00 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LX639+ LX3608+ ICE 512 | 3:00 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h58 | 10:58 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LX639 · LX1074+ ICE 512 | 3:00 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h58 | 10:58 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LX639 · LX1074+ ICE 526 | 3:00 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h02 | 11:02 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
OS364+ OS249 | 3:55 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h00 | 7:55 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA307 · BA924 | 4:05 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h55 | 9:00 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL2016+ KL1805 | 4:20 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h05 | 10:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR40 · QR87 | 4:25 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 15h25 | 7:50 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 526+ AF1318 | 4:25 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h37 | 11:02 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 512+ AF1318 | 4:25 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h33 | 10:58 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 528+ AF1318 | 4:25 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h37 | 10:02 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
DE4214+ ICE 526 | 4:45 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h17 | 11:02 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
DE4214+ ICE 512 | 4:45 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h13 | 10:58 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
DE4214+ ICE 528 | 4:45 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h17 | 10:02 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
AF1006 | 5:30 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h10 | 6:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL2022+ KL1805 | 5:50 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h35 | 10:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2233+ LH5369 | 6:00 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h45 | 9:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1041+ ICE 512 | 6:40 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h18 | 10:58 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
LH1041+ ICE 526 | 6:40 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h22 | 11:02 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
LH1041 · LH78 | 6:40 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h15 | 9:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1410+ KL1805 | 6:40 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h45 | 10:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1041+ ICE 910 · ICE 1541 | 6:40 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h04 | 11:44 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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One of Germany’s leading art museums, known for major collections of 19th- to 21st-century painting, photography, and design.
A key museum for the Ruhr region’s history, archaeology, and natural heritage, housed in the iconic Zollverein Coal Washery.
A major design museum displaying award-winning contemporary product and industrial design inside the Zollverein complex.
Large open area around the Zollverein complex with striking industrial scenery, walking paths, and some of Essen’s most photographed views.
A major leisure area around a reservoir on the Ruhr, popular for walking, cycling, lakeside views, and social-media-friendly sunsets.
Charming historic quarter with half-timbered buildings, cobbled streets, and a relaxed small-town feel within Essen.
Sliced grilled sausage with curry ketchup and fries, a beloved Ruhr area fast-food classic found across Essen.
A traditional Westphalian beef stew seasoned generously with pepper and onions, long associated with the wider region around Essen.
A hearty Rhineland dish of mashed potatoes and applesauce, often served with black pudding; common in western German home cooking.
Refined dining in Schloss Hugenpoet, offering upscale cuisine in a historic manor-house atmosphere south of central Essen.
Well-known fine-dining restaurant in Essen with modern creative cuisine and an elegant, intimate atmosphere.
Long-established restaurant and beer garden popular for German and regional dishes in a relaxed, green setting.
Moderate by German standards. Budget eats are reasonable, while hotels and sit-down dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Round up small bills; tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in taxis. Little or no tip is fine for counter service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Essen by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Essen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Paris to Essen flights use the Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Dusseldorf Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Essen airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is 4 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport; premium high-speed access is also offered. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Paris Orly Airport is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Orly Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paris Orly Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Orly Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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