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How to get fromAix-en-Provence to Essenby plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train (TGV) or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Aix-en-Provence to Essen by plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train (TGV), or train

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  1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport

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    1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeMRS - DUS
    4h 46m
    €95–295

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ride to Lyon - Perrache Bus StationbusBlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon to Essen central train stationbusFlixBus N710
    16h 30m
    €62–155

  3. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Paris Gare De LyontrainTgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Essen HbftrainTha
    9h 31m
    €115–507

  4. Drive 1,057.9 km

    1. Drive from Aix-en-Provence to Essencar1,057.9 km
    10h 13m
    €165–238

  5. Bus to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Aix-en-Provence to Nice Airportbus
    2. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeNCE - DUS
    6h 33m
    €70–278

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Frankfurt(Main)HbftrainTgv
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain41 / ...
    11h 13m
    €87–310

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ride to Frankfurt - Main Bus StationbusBlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain41 / ...
    16h 55m
    €73–200

Aix-en-Provence to Essen by bus and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration9h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€115Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Aix-en-Provence, France and Essen, Germany?

Eurowings, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gare Routière Quai 11 to Essen Hbf via Gare Aix TGV, Aix En Provence Tgv, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Nord in around 9h 31m.

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