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Marseille to Essen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Marseille and Essen takes 11h 8m and the fastest train takes 8h 47m. The train service runs several times per day from Marseille to Essen. 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 8m
Duration
1,361 km
Distance
€381
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Train via Paris

best
  1. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
  2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
  3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train 10 / ...
8h 52m
€268–617

Marseille to Essen train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Marseille and Essen. The earliest departure is at 6:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Marseille is at 9:01 PM which arrives into Essen at 1:33 PM. All services require a transfer at Paris Gare de Lyon and take an average of 11h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 1,361.4 km
  • Duration: 11h 8m

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

You can take a train from Marseille St Charles to Essen Hbf via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, and Köln Hbf in around 8h 52m.

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