Essen Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Essen Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Essen Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €58 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €58, while a flight costs an average of €400.

Distance: 259 miles (417 km)

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Bus
Flight
Driving

€58

Average price

Cheapest

€62

Average price

€400

Average price

€99

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 13m

Average total duration

4h 43m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 41m

Average total duration

9h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 40m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

4h 53m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Air France

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The cheapest way to travel from Essen Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is a train with an average price of €58.

This is compared to other travel options from Essen Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport:

A train is €4 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Essen Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport costing on average €62.

A train is €342 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Essen Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport costing on average €400.

The fastest way to travel from Essen Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 40m.

Other travel options to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 43m.

Bus takes on average 9h 11m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Essen Hbf and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Essen Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 10m faster (4h 43m by train vs 4h 53m by car) and roughly €42 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€58 vs €99). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Compare prices and tickets Essen Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport by train, bus, or flight

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Eurostar as well as SNCF | TGV INOUI offer trains services from Essen Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Essen Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport

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Trains from Essen Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 11:24. The fastest train covers the 259 miles (417 km) distance in 4h 37m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
259 miles (417 km)
Average train duration
4h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
€18
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 37m
First train
5:41 AM
Last train
11:24 AM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Eurostar from Essen Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Eurostar trains will get you between Essen Hbf and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport from €18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
4h 37m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€18
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
4h 38m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
€150
Eurostar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Essen Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Essen Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Essen Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €18, while the average price is around €58.
The train from Essen Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport takes 4h 37m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Essen Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is 259 miles (417 km).
The first train from Essen Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport leaves at 5:41 AM.
The last train from Essen Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport leaves at 11:24 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Essen Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Essen Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Essen Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Essen Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is by train, with a cost of around €18.
The train journey from Essen Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport offers a mix of urban and picturesque views, passing through the scenic landscapes of the German countryside, the rolling hills of Belgium, and glimpses of charming French villages.
A day trip from Essen Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 37m and trains operate 1 time per day over a distance of 259 miles (417 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Essen Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
Since both Essen Hbf and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport include Lille, Brussels, Disneyland Resort Paris (Chessy), Reims, Nancy.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Essen Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Essen Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport

Most Essen Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport trains use the Essen Hbf to Paris Gare du Nord station pair. Use this guide to compare Essen Hbf and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Essen
Arrival train stations in Paris
Essen HbfEssen Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 5, 45127 EssenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Essen Hbf from Essen city centre

BusNe12, Ne11, Ne2, Ne1, 196, 166, 155, 154, 146, 145 · 5m · every ~50 min
Tram109, 108, 107, 105, 103, 101 · 2m · every ~46 min

Essen Hbf train station facilities and services

Essen Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Bollywood Express - Pizza & More, Kiepenkerl, Cafe Extrablatt, Tacos

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Essen Hbf. ATMs are available at Essen Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Essen Hbf. Information desks are available at Essen Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Essen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Essen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Essen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Essen Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Ambassador, Gästearpartment Dahl, WG-Hotel im Unperfekthaus, Motel One.

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