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Trip Overview

The average train between Nice and Essen takes 15h 41m and the fastest train takes 12h 23m. The train service runs several times per day from Nice 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.

15h 41m
Duration
1,585 km
Distance
€441
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Train via Paris

best
  1. Take the train from Nice Ville 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 / ...
11h 33m
€328–652

Nice to Essen train times

Trains run twice daily between Nice and Essen. The earliest departure is at 7:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nice is at 5:56 PM which arrives into Essen at 1:27 PM. All services require a transfer at Paris Gare de Lyon and take an average of 15h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 1,584.8 km
  • Duration: 15h 41m

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

You can take a train from Nice Ville to Essen Hbf via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, and Köln Hbf in around 11h 33m.

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