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How to get fromEssen to Avranchesby train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, plane or train (Eurostar)

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There are 10 ways to get from Essen to Avranches by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)

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  1. Train via Rennes

    best
    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Paris Nordtrain
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to RennestrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Rennes to AvranchestrainC12
    8h 58m
    €131–503

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Brussels-North train stationbus081 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Avranchesbus712
    13h 50m
    €57–102

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Bruxelles MiditrainTha
    2. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to AvranchesbusBlaBlaCar Bus
    12h 49m
    €89–193

  4. Drive 788.2 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Avranchescar788.2 km
    7h 23m
    €122–176

  5. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)planeDUS - RNS
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Avranchestrain
    8h 51m
    €162–488

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Paris NordtrainThalys
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Avranchestrain3453 / ...
    9h 58m
    €121–334

  7. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport

    1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)planeAMS - RNS
    4. Take the train from Rennes to Avranchestrain
    9h 7m
    €170–569

  8. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)planeDUS - CFR
    2. Take the bus from Caen to Avranchesbus
    13h 15m
    €142–511

  9. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)planeDUS - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain
    3. Take the train from Rennes to Avranchestrain
    11h 2m
    €135–426

  10. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)planeDUS - CDG
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Rennestrain
    3. Take the train from Rennes to Avranchestrain
    8h 44m
    €158–569

Essen to Avranches by train, subway, and foot

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration8h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€131Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Avranches, France?

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Avranches via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Rennes in around 8h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen central train station to Avranches via Brussels-North train station in around 13h 50m.

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