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Compare 3 ways to go from Essen to Paris
We recommend carpooling
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Paris. The journey takes about 5 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $38, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 11 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at $357
Based on 20 reviews, the company was rated 3.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. FlixTrain ticket prices on this trip start at $45
Based on 11739 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $45
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Essen to Paris by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Essen to Paris?
The cheapest train tickets from Essen to Paris start at $273. The average price for this train route is around $283. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Essen to Paris?
The average train trip from Essen to Paris takes 6h 29m and covers 438 km. The quickest train gets you there in 7h 53m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Essen to Paris route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Essen to Paris?
The earliest train from Essen to Paris departs at 2:45am. The latest train departs at 4:38am.
What is the best train operator from Essen to Paris?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Essen to Paris?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Essen to Paris?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Essen to Paris?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
