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How to get from Essen to Paris?

Planning to travel to Essen from Paris and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Essen to Paris, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Essen and Paris, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Thalys, Izy, SNCF, ALSA or Eurolines), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Essen to Paris, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Essen Paris trip.

For your trip from Essen to Paris, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Essen to Paris

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Essen to Paris, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Essen to Paris train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Essen Paris train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Essen to Paris cheap flights

Many flights connect Essen to Paris every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Paris in record time.

Carpooling Essen Paris

Carpooling from Essen to Paris is perfect if you want to travel to Paris in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Essen or Paris.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Essen to Paris transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Essen Paris Travel Information

Departure city
Essen
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Destination city
Paris
France
Île-de-France
Distance
274 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by bus, carpooling and train
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Plan your trip from Essen to Paris easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Essen to Paris easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Essen and Paris that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Thalys, Izy, SNCF, ALSA or Eurolines to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Essen and Paris with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Essen and Paris

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Essen to Paris?
Environmentally friendly The Essen Paris train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Speed Essen to Paris trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Essen Paris train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Essen Paris train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Essen to Paris?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Essen and Paris, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from Essen to Paris are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Paris (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Comfort Essen-Paris buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Essen to Paris are mostly much slower than trains to Paris to cover the 274 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Essen to Paris?
Speed Flying between Essen and Paris is the fastest way to travel the 274 mi between Essen and Paris.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Essen to Paris, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Security Checks Travelers to Paris often have to arrive at Essen airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Airline tickets from Essen to Paris can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Essen to Paris?
Flexible Carpooling from Essen to Paris is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Economical A carpool from Essen to Paris is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Essen and Paris can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Essen? Where do I arrive in Paris?

Essen Departure Bus Stations

Essen
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Essen
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Departure stations in Essen

Essen Hbf
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Essen West
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Essen-Frohnhausen
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Essen-Steele
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Essen-Steele Ost
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Essen Stadtwald
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Essen Süd
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Essen-Altenessen
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Essen-Eiberg
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Essen-Hügel
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Essen-Werden
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None
None

Paris arrival bus stations

Paris Galliéni
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Parc d'autocars de la Porte Maillot
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Paris-Bercy
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Paris Quai de Bercy
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Orly Sud
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Paris Bercy (centre ville)
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Bibliothèque François Mitterrand
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Paris-La Défense
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Aéroport Paris Charles de Gaulle - RoissyPole
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Paris Arrival Stations

Paris-Nord
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Gare-du-Nord
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Marne-la-Vallée-Chessy
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Aérop-C-de-Gaulle-2-TGV
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Paris Arrival Airports

Paris Charles De Gaulle
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Bus Essen Paris

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Essen-Paris bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Most buses between Essen and Paris are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Essen-Paris bus ticket will incur additional costs.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Essen-Paris varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Essen-Paris bus prices on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Essen Paris

ALSA
ALSA
Eurolines
Eurolines
FlixBus
FlixBus
Blablabus
Blablabus
ADAC PostBus
ADAC PostBus
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Trains Essen Paris

The average train journey time from Essen to Paris depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Paris are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Essen to Paris at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Essen to Paris that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

To get the best train fares between Essen and Paris, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

Train companies between Essen and Paris

Thalys
Thalys
Izy
Izy
SNCF
SNCF
Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
HKX
HKX
FlixTrain
FlixTrain
ÖBB
ÖBB
EuroBahn
EuroBahn
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Flights Essen Paris

Airlines Essen Paris

Brussels Airlines
Brussels Airlines
Air France
Air France
Germanwings
Germanwings
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
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Carpool Essen Paris

The average cost of a carpool ride from Essen to Paris depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Essen-Paris, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Essen and Paris. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your Essen Paris trip to discuss these issues.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Essen and Paris, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

Carpooling platform Essen Paris

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