How to travel from Essen to Paris

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

The cheapest way to travel to Paris from Essen is a bus with an average price of $24 (€21).

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

Taking a bus costs $98 (€89) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $122 (€110) for the same trip.

A bus is $54 (€49) less than a train with an average ticket price of $78 (€70) from Essen to Paris.

The quickest way to travel between Essen and Paris is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 15 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Bus takes 8 h 40 min on average.

Getting to Paris by train takes 4 h 16 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:

• 12 buses per day.
• 58 flights per day.
• Around 6 trains per day.

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

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

• Most travelers board their bus from Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
• Most travelers take a train from Essen Hbf to Paris Gare du Nord.

The following travel companies offer services from Essen to Paris:

• Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus to go to Paris by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Essen to Paris tickets on Omio for $24 (€21).
• Lufthansa, Eurowings, KLM Cityhopper or Norwegian Air can get you to Paris by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with Eurowings from Essen to Paris for $122 (€110) on Omio.
• Travel with Deutsche Bahn or Eurostar for trains to Paris. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Eurostar Essen to Paris tickets on Omio for $78 (€70).

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

• Direct bus available with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus 7 direct buses per day.
• 4 direct flights per day with.
• 2 direct trains per day with Eurostar.

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.