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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Essen Hbf to Paris Gare du Nord
Cheapest price
€170
Average price
€170
Fastest journey
5 h 31 m
Average duration
5 h 58 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
438 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Essen Hbf to Paris Gare du Nord is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Essen Hbf to Paris Gare du Nord will cost around €170 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €170.
It's difficult to get from Essen Hbf to Paris Gare du Nord without transferring at least once.
ICE 621 · ICE 95908:53 AM5h58Essen Hbf2:51 PMParis Gare de l'Est€1701One-way1 transfer- ICE 913 · ICE 95566:36 AM6h15Essen Hbf12:51 PMParis Gare de l'Est€1701One-way1 transfer
- ICE 103+
TGV 95748:00 AM6h07Essen Hbf2:07 PMParis Gare de l'Est€1701One-way1 transfer - ICE 915 · ICE 71+TGV 95748:36 AM5h31Essen Hbf2:07 PMParis Gare de l'Est€1701One-way2 transfers
- ICE 915 · ICE 71+TGV 95748:36 AM5h31Essen Hbf2:07 PMParis Gare de l'Est€1701One-way2 transfers
- ICE 621 · ICE 95908:53 AM5h58Essen Hbf2:51 PMParis Gare de l'Est€1701One-way1 transfer
- ICE 103+TGV 95748:00 AM6h07Essen Hbf2:07 PMParis Gare de l'Est€1701One-way1 transfer
- ICE 913 · ICE 95566:36 AM6h15Essen Hbf12:51 PMParis Gare de l'Est€1701One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Essen Hbf to Paris Gare du Nord
Germany
France
Trains from Essen Hbf to Paris Gare du Nord run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €62 but you can travel from only €22 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:41, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 272 miles (438 km) distance in 4h 12m.
Distance 272 miles (438 km) |
Average train duration 4h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price €62 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 12m |
First train 3:41 AM |
Last train 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Live departures
Essen Hbf to Paris Gare du Nord train times
The table below shows live departures for Essen Hbf to Paris Gare du Nord trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 913 · ICE 9556 | On time 6:36 AM Essen Hbf | 6h15 | 12:51 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 103+TGV 9574 | On time 8:00 AM Essen Hbf | 6h07 | 2:07 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 915 · ICE 71+TGV 9574 | On time 8:36 AM Essen Hbf | 5h31 | 2:07 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 621 · ICE 9590 | On time 8:53 AM Essen Hbf | 5h58 | 2:51 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Eurostar
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
TGV
Regional
FAQs: Trains from Essen Hbf to Paris Gare du Nord
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Essen Hbf to Paris Gare du Nord 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 Gare du Nord, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Essen Hbf to Paris Gare du Nord
Most Essen Hbf to Paris Gare du Nord trains use the Essen Hbf to Paris Gare du Nord station pair. Use this guide to compare Essen Hbf and Paris Gare du Nord train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Essen Hbf from Essen city centre
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.
Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
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