There are 7 ways to get from Essen to Libourne by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train via Bordeaux St Jean
best- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Paris Nordtrain Thalys
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
8h 16m€224–498Bus via Paris
cheapest- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus N74 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Bordeauxbus
- Take the bus from La Buttiniere to Crs des Girondinsbus 461 / ...
19h 6m€77–132Drive 1,071.7 km
- Drive from Essen to Libournecar 1,071.7 km
10h 37m€165–239Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane DUS - BOD
- Take the train from Pessac Alouette to Libournetrain
7h 44m€96–306Train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Paris Nordtrain Thalys
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Libournetrain Tgv
9h 41m€218–403Bus
- Take the bus from Essen - Bus Station to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
21h 8m€80–123Train to Frankfurt, fly, train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane FRA - BOD
- Take the train from Pessac Alouette to Libournetrain
7h 8m€159–345
Essen to Libourne by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Libourne is to bus via Paris which costs €75 - €140 and takes 19h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Libourne is to train and fly which takes 7h 8m and costs €150 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen station to Libourne. However, there are services departing from Essen - Bus Station and arriving at Crs des Girondins via Brussels - Midi Train Station, Gare St Jean and Gare SNCF Cenon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Libourne. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Libourne via Gare du Nord, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.
The distance between Essen and Libourne is 1189 km. The road distance is 1071.7 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Libourne without a car is to train via Bordeaux St Jean which takes 8h 16m and costs €220 - €500.
It takes approximately 8h 16m to get from Essen to Libourne, including transfers.
Essen to Libourne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Essen - Bus Station.
Essen to Libourne train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Libourne is to train via Bordeaux St Jean which takes 8h 16m and costs €220 - €500. Alternatively, you can bus via Paris, which costs €75 - €140 and takes 19h 6m.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Libourne, France?
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Libourne via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Bordeaux St Jean in around 8h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen central train station to Crs des Girondins via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Bordeaux, Floirac Dravemont, Buttinière, and La Buttiniere in around 19h 6m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–310
Flights from Frankfurt to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–500
Flights from Frankfurt to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–430
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–330
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–340
Flights from Frankfurt to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–180
Flights from Frankfurt to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–430
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–230
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Essen Hbf to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €130–250
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €130–180
- Comfort
- €150–210
- Premium
- €190–250
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €85–120
- 1st Class
- €110–150
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Libourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €85–120
- 1st Class
- €110–150
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–200
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €90–130
- Rail 1st Class
- €140–200
Train from Pessac Alouette to Libourne
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €9–13
- Rail 1st Class
- €14–20
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €48–54
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Essen central train station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Essen - Bus Station to Brussels - Midi Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdev.com
Bus from La Buttiniere to Crs des Girondins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transdev.com
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Essen - Bus Station to Brussels - Midi Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Essen to Libourne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Brussels - Midi Train Station.
Essen to Libourne train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Libourne is 1072 km. It takes approximately 10h 37m to drive from Essen to Libourne.
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