Where do people depart from and arrive in when traveling from Essen to Paris?

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Essen to Paris: Buses mostly depart from Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Paris, Porte Maillot. Trains most often depart from Essen at Essen Hbf and arrive in Paris at Paris Gare de Lyon.

Which travel companies can take me from Essen to Paris?

The following travel companies offer services from Essen to Paris: Travel with FlixBus to go to Paris by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Essen to Paris tickets on Omio for $52 (€45). Air France Hop can take you to Paris by plane. If searching for a good deal on flights, you can find tickets for Air France Hop from Essen to Paris for $144 (€126). Deutsche Bahn can get you to Paris by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Deutsche Bahn from Essen to Paris for $78 (€68) on Omio.

Is it possible to travel directly from Essen to Paris?

Yes, there are direct services available from Essen to Paris with the following travel companies: Direct buses with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or BlaBlaCar Bus with 1 direct bus per day. Direct train available with 2 direct trains per day. Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Paris as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Essen to Paris.

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from Essen to Paris

How to get from Essen to Paris by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Essen to Paris is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

10:00AM10h00

Essen, Hbf Freiheit

08:00PMParis

€331One-way

0 transfers

Cheapest

09:00PM10h45

Essen, Hbf Freiheit

07:45AMParis, Quai de Bercy

€311One-way

0 transfers

Fastest

09:40PM1h15

Frankfurt am Main Airport

10:55PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport

€2891One-way

0 transfers

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Bus

04:15PM5h50

Essen Central Station

10:05PMGare de Paris-Est

€1241One-way

2 transfers

09:00PM9h40

Essen, Hbf Freiheit

06:40AMParis

€331One-way

0 transfers

10:00AM11h05

Essen, Hbf Freiheit

09:05PMParis, Quai de Bercy

€311One-way

0 transfers

09:00PM13h25

Essen, Hbf Freiheit

10:25AMParis

€361One-way

1 transfer

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Travel Information from Essen to Paris

	Distance	273 miles (440 km)
	Available travel modes	Bus, flight or train
	Ticket price range	$52 - $144
	Cheapest mode	Bus • $52 (€45) • 12 h
	Fastest mode	Flight • $144 (€126) • 1 h 20 min
	Popular travel companies	FlixBus, Air France Hop or Deutsche Bahn

Take a bus, flight or train to travel 273 miles (440 km) to Paris from Essen. If speed is a priority, then a flight is the best option with an average duration of 1 h 20 min; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a bus is the best option with prices starting as low as $52 (€45). The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus, Air France Hop or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Essen to Paris.

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You can travel by train, bus or flight for as low as $26 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

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Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of travel services and makes on average about 40, 000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of travel includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Essen to Paris travel.

Cheapest Price: $97

FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

Cheapest Price: $36

BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS), a subsidiary of the popular French carpooling company, BlaBlaCar, is a travel company operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe. Founded in France, BlaBlaCar Bus provides connections to over 300 destinations. Standard amenities on the travel include air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long travel journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. On select routes there is also free Wi-Fi available. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.

Cheapest Price: $26

KLM is the Netherlands' national carrier and offers two types of ticket for your travel to Paris from Essen: Economy and Business.

FAQs: Travel from Essen to Paris

FAQs: Travel 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.

You can get from Essen to Paris 3 different ways: bus, flight or train.

The cheapest way to travel between Essen and Paris is a bus with an average price of $52 (€45).

This is compared to other travel options from Essen to Paris:

A bus is $93 (€81) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $144 (€126) from Essen to Paris.

Taking a bus costs $26 (€23) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $78 (€68).

The fastest way to get to Paris from Essen is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 20 min.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Getting to Paris by bus takes 12 h on average.

Train takes 7 h 55 min on average.

The distance is approximately 273 miles (440 km) from Essen to Paris.

The average frequency per day from Essen to Paris is:

Around 3 buses per day.
2 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Paris from Essen as scheduled services by bus, flight or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Essen to Paris:

Buses mostly depart from Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Paris, Porte Maillot.
Trains most often depart from Essen at Essen Hbf and arrive in Paris at Paris Gare de Lyon.

The following travel companies offer services from Essen to Paris:

Travel with FlixBus to go to Paris by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Essen to Paris tickets on Omio for $52 (€45).
Air France Hop can take you to Paris by plane. If searching for a good deal on flights, you can find tickets for Air France Hop from Essen to Paris for $144 (€126).
Deutsche Bahn can get you to Paris by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Deutsche Bahn from Essen to Paris for $78 (€68) on Omio.

Yes, there are direct services available from Essen to Paris with the following travel companies:

Direct buses with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or BlaBlaCar Bus with 1 direct bus per day.
Direct train available with 2 direct trains per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Paris as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Essen to Paris.

Many of our customers traveling from Essen to Paris don't make Paris their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Paris are London, Barcelona or Amsterdam, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Paris to any of these top destinations today!

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