What is the cheapest way to get from Essen to Amiens?

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Amiens is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 8h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Essen to Amiens?

The fastest way to get from Essen to Amiens is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs €65 - €100.

Is there a direct bus between Essen and Amiens?

No, there is no direct bus from Essen station to Amiens. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at Amiens via Brussels-North train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Essen and Amiens?

No, there is no direct train from Essen to Amiens. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Amiens via Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Gare Lille Europe and Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.

How far is it from Essen to Amiens?

The distance between Essen and Amiens is 528 km. The road distance is 436.1 km.

How do I travel from Essen to Amiens without a car?

The best way to get from Essen to Amiens without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 6h 43m and costs €120 - €250.

How long does it take to get from Essen to Amiens?

It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Essen to Amiens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essen to Amiens bus from?

Essen to Amiens bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.

Where do I catch the Essen to Amiens train from?

Essen to Amiens train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.

Train or bus from Essen to Amiens?

The best way to get from Essen to Amiens is to train via Cologne which takes 6h 43m and costs €120 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 8h 20m.

Where does the Essen to Amiens bus arrive?

Essen to Amiens bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.

Where does the Essen to Amiens train arrive?

Essen to Amiens train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.

Can I drive from Essen to Amiens?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Amiens is 436 km. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Essen to Amiens.

How do I get a train ticket from Essen to Amiens?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Essen to Amiens?

Book your Essen to Amiens bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Amiens?

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Essen to Amiens - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Essen to Amiens by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)

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Train via Cologne
best
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Amienstrain Ter
6h 43m
€124–244
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Brussels-North train stationbus N380 / ...
2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Amiensbus 712
8h 20m
€37–56
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain Tha
2. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Amiensbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 19m
€116–188
Drive 436.1 km
1. Drive from Essen to Amienscar 436.1 km
4h 23m
€69–100
Fly, train
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane DUS - CDG
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Amienstrain
6h
€149–348
Train
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Tournaitrain Trn / ...
3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Amienstrain Ter
6h 54m
€143–237

Essen to Amiens by train and tram

78Weekly Services

6h 43mAverage Duration

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Distance: 527.9 km
Duration: 6h 43m

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

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Amiens via Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lille Europe, Gare Lille Europe, Gare Lille Flandres, and Lille Flandres in around 6h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen central train station to Amiens via Brussels-North train station in around 8h 20m.

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