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How to get fromCambrai to Essen Hbfby train (TGV, Eurostar), train, bus or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cambrai to Lille FlandrestrainTer
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MiditrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Essen Hbftrain
    6h 3m
    €79–199

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Arras to Lillebus781
    2. Take the bus from Lille to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus280
    3. Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Essen central train stationbus027 / ...
    10h 26m
    €27–77

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cambrai to Lille FlandrestrainTer
    2. Take the bus from Lille to Essen central train stationbusN1387 / ...
    8h 52m
    €37–89

  4. Drive 352 km

    1. Drive from Cambrai to Essen Hbfcar352 km
    3h 26m
    €54–78

  5. Train via Lille

    1. Take the train from Cambrai to Lille FlandrestrainTer
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MiditrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Essen HbftrainTha
    6h 7m
    €79–199

Cambrai to Essen Hbf by train and tram

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration6h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€79Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cambrai, France and Essen Hbf, Germany?

You can take a train from Cambrai to Essen Hbf via Lille Flandres, Gare Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, Lille Europe, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 6h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from CAMBRAI - Hôtel de Ville to Essen central train station via ARRAS - Emile Breton - Abri, Arras, Lille, and Düsseldorf central bus station in around 10h 26m.

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