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Trip Overview

The average train between Paris and Essen takes 4h 27m and the fastest train takes 4h 24m. The train service runs several times per day from Paris 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.

4h 27m
Duration
610 km
Distance
€210
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Paris to Essen train times

Trains run twice daily between Paris and Essen. The earliest departure is at 3:51 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Paris is at 5:45 PM which arrives into Essen at 10:15 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 610 km
  • Duration: 4h 27m

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

Eurostar operates a train from Paris Nord to Essen Hbf twice daily. Tickets cost €180–310 and the journey takes 4h 20m.

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