Trains from Essen to Paris

Travel between Essen, Germany and Paris, France by train is: Partially open.

What is the status of international entry into France from Germany?

International entry status: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Germany

Do I need to self-quarantine on arrival in France from Essen?

Conditions of entry:

• Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival
• Entry is allowed only for fully vaccinated travellers
• Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test
• Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test (certificate needed)
• Exempted International Movement Certificate for travel required

What are the safety rules to follow in Paris, France?

When traveling in France, you must follow these COVID-19 safety rules:

• Physical distance requirement: 1 metre (s) (3 feet)
• Face mask requirement: Mandatory

The information above was last checked on 9/23/21. This can change before your date of travel so please review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your train to Paris from Essen before traveling.

Return travel from France to Germany is: Partially open.

Are there any international entry restrictions on returning to Essen from Paris?

Entry into Germany is allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of France

Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Germany from Paris?

Requirements for reentering:

• Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival
• Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months are exempt from compulsory quarantine (certificate needed)
• Pre-arrival health declaration
• The exact quarantine requirements depend on the regulations in each federal state
• Digital entry registration is required prior to arrival

What are the safety rules to follow in Essen, Germany?

The government of Germany has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

• Physical distance requirement: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
• Face mask requirement: Mandatory

Last checked on 9/23/21. Please check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   closer to the travel date of your train to Essen from Paris.

Train tickets from Essen to Paris for some dates and times can be found for as cheap as $66 (€53)  one way in the next 7 days.

The train price to Paris from Essen is on average $109 (€88)  if you are looking to book your tickets for this trip in the next 7 days.

The distance between Essen and Paris by train is approximately 273 miles (440 km).

The train time from Essen to Paris is on average 4 h 16 min  for the 273 miles (440 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Essen and Paris by train can vary depending on specific dates or traveling on weekends and holidays.

When departing from Essen, you have various train station options to start your trip from including Essen Hbf, Essen-Eiberg and Essen-Altenessen. When arriving in Paris, you can end your route in train stations like Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Gare du Nord and Paris Gare de l'Est.

Omio customers book a train from Essen Hbf   to Paris Gare de Lyon   most frequently for this route.

Passengers booking this route most frequently board their trains from Essen Hbf and need to travel around 0 mile (s) / 0 km from the city center to get to this train station.

Passengers arriving in Paris most often arrive at Paris Gare de Lyon and need to travel around 1 mile (s) / 2 km from this train station to the city center.

For the best Essen to Paris train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Thalys, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn with connection or TGV. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services to Paris from Essen to compare what amenities they may offer.

Yes, there are 2 direct trains a day between Essen and Paris. If you’re looking for a direct train, consider traveling with Thalys. Nonstop train services tend to offer more convenience and save you time getting you to your destination, so it's worth paying attention to this when booking your train tickets.

The average number of trains departing Essen for Paris is 2 a day. The train schedules and services may vary between weekdays and weekends.

You can take the first train from Essen to Paris at 5: 21 AM. The last train from Essen to Paris that you can take departs at 3: 00 PM. Omio shows you the latest train from Essen to Paris schedule to help you book the best departure time for this journey.

In general, we recommend booking tickets for trains in advance to score the best deals from all possible train companies offering this trip and save money. If you purchase train tickets to Paris from Essen within the next 7 days, you can find tickets to cost on average $109 (€88) one way. To find the best prices for this journey, consider booking your train ticket from Essen to Paris a few months in advance.