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How to get fromAlbert to Essenby train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car or train (Eurostar)

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There are 5 ways to get from Albert to Essen by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, or train (Eurostar)

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  1. Train via Cologne

    best
    1. Take the train from Albert to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    5h 52m
    €79–235
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Amiens to Brussels-North train stationbus bus 712
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Essen central train stationbus bus 081 / ...
    9h 53m
    €38–98
  3. Drive 406.3 km

    1. Drive from Albert to Essencar car 406.3 km
    3h 56m
    €63–91
  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Albert to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Essen Hbftrain train
    6h 6m
    €89–190
  5. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Albert to Lille Flandrestrain train K45
    2. Take the train from Tournai to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Essen Hbftrain train Tha
    6h 58m

Albert to Essen by train and foot

Calendar84Weekly Services
Duration5h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€79Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Albert, Hauts-de-France, France and Essen, Germany?

You can take a train from Albert to Essen Hbf via Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Köln Hbf in around 5h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Albert to Essen central train station via Amiens, Amiens, and Brussels-North train station in around 9h 53m.

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