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How to get fromChartres to Essenby train (Eurostar), car, train or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Chartres to Essen by train (Eurostar), car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Ter / ...
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Essen Hbftrain train Thalys
    7h 5m
    €148–284

  2. Drive 612.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chartres to Essencar car 612.6 km
    5h 56m
    €94–135

  3. Train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane CDG - DUS
    5h 57m
    €130–324

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Chartres to Paris Gare Montparnassetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Essen Hbftrain train Tha
    7h 41m
    €148–284

  5. Train, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the train from Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane CDG - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain train
    7h 37m
    €143–290

Chartres to Essen by train, foot, and subway

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration7h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€148Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chartres, Centre-Val de Loire, France and Essen, Germany?

You can take a train from Chartres to Essen Hbf via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, and Paris Nord in around 7h 5m.

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