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Cheap train tickets from Essen to Paris

Showing times and prices for Mar 18

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Essen to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Cheapest
Eurostar2031PKP Intercity+Eurostar20319326
08:47AM3h18
Essen station
12:05PMParis Gare du Nord
$1281One-way
1 transfer
Cheapest
Eurostar2033PKP Intercity+Eurostar20339338
10:47AM3h18
Essen station
02:05PMParis Gare du Nord
$1281One-way
1 transfer
Eurostar2035PKP Intercity+Eurostar20359450
12:47PM3h18
Essen station
04:05PMParis Gare du Nord
$1461One-way
1 transfer
Eurostar2032PKP Intercity+Eurostar20329328
09:47AM2h48
Essen station
12:35PMParis Gare du Nord
$1731One-way
1 transfer
Eurostar2031PKP Intercity+Eurostar20319322
08:47AM2h48
Essen station
11:35AMParis Gare du Nord
$1731One-way
1 transfer

Essen to Paris train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, March 18
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
Eurostar
2031
PKP Intercity2031
08:47AM Essen station2h48 11:35AM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
Eurostar
2031
PKP Intercity2031
08:47AM Essen station3h18 12:05PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
Eurostar
2032
PKP Intercity2032
09:47AM Essen station2h48 12:35PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
Eurostar
2033
PKP Intercity2033
10:47AM Essen station3h18 02:05PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
Eurostar
2034
PKP Intercity2034
11:47AM Essen station2h48 02:35PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
Eurostar
2035
PKP Intercity2035
12:47PM Essen station3h18 04:05PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer

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Fastest train times from Essen to Paris

Showing times and prices for Mar 18

Fastest Journey

2 h 48 m

Average

3 h 3 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

327 km

It's difficult to get from Essen to Paris without transferring at least once.

Fastest
Eurostar2032PKP Intercity+Eurostar20329328
09:47AM2h48
Essen station
12:35PMParis Gare du Nord
$1731One-way
1 transfer
Fastest
Eurostar2031PKP Intercity+Eurostar20319322
08:47AM2h48
Essen station
11:35AMParis Gare du Nord
$1731One-way
1 transfer
Fastest
Eurostar2034PKP Intercity+Eurostar20349340
11:47AM2h48
Essen station
02:35PMParis Gare du Nord
$1731One-way
1 transfer
Eurostar2031PKP Intercity+Eurostar20319326
08:47AM3h18
Essen station
12:05PMParis Gare du Nord
$1281One-way
1 transfer
Eurostar2033PKP Intercity+Eurostar20339338
10:47AM3h18
Essen station
02:05PMParis Gare du Nord
$1281One-way
1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Essen to Paris

Trains from Essen to Paris run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€51) but you can travel from only $54 (€47) by bus.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $54 (€47)
Distance
202 miles (326 km)
Average train duration
3h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$59 (€51)
Trains per day
6
Train providers
2
Fastest train
2h 45m
First train
06:13
Last train
23:45
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $54 (€47)

Train companies: PKP Intercity and Eurostar from Essen to Paris trains

You can travel by train from Essen to Paris with PKP Intercity and Eurostar for as low as $47 (€40). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best trip.

Eurostar is the exclusive high-speed railway service connecting the United Kingdom with countries in continental Europe like France, Belgium and the Netherlands. Most Eurostar trains travel through the Channel Tunnel, also known as the Chunnel, between the UK and France. With a high-speed train service reaching speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), you will travel between Essen and Paris in ultimate comfort coupled with modern, comfortable seats and large windows. When booking your Eurostar train between Essen and Paris, you can choose between three ticket types: Standard, Standard Premier (with light refreshments served and spacious seats), and Business Premier (with flexible travel options, spacious seating, lounge access, priority boarding and hot meal served).

Essen to Paris train information with Eurostar:

  • Average Duration: 2 h 53 min
  • Cheapest Price: $47

Experience the Efficiency: Essen to Paris Train Journey

Embarking on a train journey from Essen to Paris offers a seamless and comfortable travel experience with spectacular views. When planning your trip, you'll be delighted to know that the most popular route for this delightful journey starts at the bustling Essen Hauptbahnhof and concludes at the iconic Gare du Nord. Trains from Essen to Paris run frequently, providing well-timed connections and relaxing onboard amenities. Whether you're escaping for a weekend getaway or heading to the City of Light for a longer stay, choosing the train from Essen to Paris ensures you arrive rejuvenated and ready to explore the enchanting allure of Paris.

Discover Cheap Essen to Paris Train Ticket Prices

Planning a trip from Essen to Paris by train is an affordable and convenient option for travelers seeking a comfortable journey through Europe. The prices for train tickets on this popular route can vary significantly, with the cheapest train tickets starting from just $59 (€51). On average, travelers can expect to pay around $133 (€115) for a ticket. To get the best deals and enjoy pleasant weather conditions, it is recommended to embark on this journey in September, a month known for its balance of moderate tourist crowds and reasonable pricing. Whether for a weekend getaway or extended vacation, booking your Essen to Paris train ticket in advance ensures great value and convenience.

Train Essen to Paris: ICE, TGV

Traveling by train from Essen to Paris is a convenient and comfortable experience, offering a range of services to ensure a pleasant journey. The route is efficiently serviced by high-speed trains such as the ICE (Intercity-Express) and TGV (Train à Grande Vitesse). By choosing these trains, passengers can enjoy quick travel times due to their advanced design and engineering. Additionally, the journey provides modern amenities including spacious seating, free Wi-Fi, and a selection of dining options. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, the selection of departures makes it easy to find a schedule that suits your needs, ensuring a seamless travel experience from Essen to the heart of Paris.

Explore Train Essen to Paris: Train Times and Schedule

The train journey from Essen to Paris covers a distance of 202 miles (326 km) and offers passengers a comfortable and scenic travel experience. On average, the trip takes 2h 45m. Ease and speed come together, making this route a popular choice for travelers looking to explore the vibrant city of Paris from Essen.

Trains run frequently on this route, with approximately 6 trains operating daily. Whether you're planning a weekday or weekend getaway, rest assured that trains operate every day from Monday through Sunday, ensuring flexibility and convenience for your travel plans as you look into the Essen to Paris train schedule.

For those early risers or night owls planning a trip, the first train usually departs from Essen at 06:13, while the last train heads to Paris at 23:45. These options accommodate various travel preferences, ensuring you catch the train that best fits your schedule.

FAQs: Trains from Essen to Paris

FAQs: Travel by train from Essen to Paris easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Essen to Paris.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Essen to Paris can start from as little as $47 (€40) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Essen to Paris is $124 (€107); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Essen to Paris train travel time is 3 h 4 min   for the 202 mile (326 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Essen to Paris leaves at 5: 46 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Essen to Paris leaves at 11: 45 PM.
There are 5 trains a day from Essen to Paris which require at least one change with Eurostar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Paris. Take the fast train with Eurostar from Essen to Paris.
The high-speed Eurostar train from Essen to Paris takes around 3 h 4 min.
Take the Essen to Paris train with Eurostar. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the route from Essen to Paris as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 45 PM.
A trip to Paris from Essen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 4 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Essen to Paris is March.
You have options as you can travel between Essen and Paris 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.

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