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Trip Overview

The average train between Essen and Dax takes 11h 32m and the fastest train takes 8h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Essen to Dax. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

11h 32m
Duration
1,296 km
Distance
€447
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Essen to Dax train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Essen and Dax. The earliest departure is at 5:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 5:09 PM which arrives into Dax at 10:08 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Nord and take an average of 11h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarRATP MetroSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)10h 17m • 3 changes
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    National ExpressEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui10h 23m • 3 changes
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    National ExpressEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui10h 26m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    National ExpressEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui16h 59m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarRATP MetroSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)10h 17m • 3 changes
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    National ExpressEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui10h 23m • 3 changes
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    National ExpressEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui10h 22m • 3 changes
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    National ExpressEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui10h 27m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarRATP MetroSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)10h 17m • 3 changes
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    National ExpressEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui9h 44m • 3 changes
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    National ExpressEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui10h 22m • 3 changes
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    National ExpressEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui10h 26m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    National ExpressEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui10h 23m • 3 changes
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    EurostarEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui9h 58m • 3 changes
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    EurostarEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui10h 11m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui8h 40m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    EurostarEurostarRATP MetroSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)9h 52m • 3 changes
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    EurostarEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui9h 51m • 3 changes
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    National ExpressEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui10h 22m • 3 changes
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    National ExpressEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui10h 26m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    EurostarEurostarRATP MetroSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)9h 52m • 3 changes
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    EurostarEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui9h 51m • 3 changes
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    National ExpressEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui10h 26m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    National ExpressEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui16h 59m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    EurostarEurostarRATP MetroSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)9h 52m • 3 changes
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    EurostarEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui9h 51m • 3 changes
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    National ExpressEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui10h 26m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Essen to Dax? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 1,296.3 km
  • Duration: 11h 32m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Dax, France?

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Dax via Paris Nord, Valenciennes, Gare Montparnasse, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 9h 36m.

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