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

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There are 8 ways to get from Essen to Menton by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, or train (TGV)

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane DUS - NCE
    5h 49m
    €75–254

  2. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train Tha
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice Villetrain train Tgv
    12h 20m
    €124–420

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the bus from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Aéroport Terminal 1 to Gare Routierebus bus 80
    23h 15m

  4. Drive 1,170.7 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Mentoncar car 1,170.7 km
    10h 57m
    €176–255

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane FRA - NCE
    6h 43m
    €135–333

  6. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane AMS - NCE
    8h 23m
    €108–340

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 82 / ...
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Nice Villetrain train Tgv
    15h 31m
    €173–436

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Genoabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Genoa to Nice Airportbus bus 798 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Aéroport Terminal 1 to Gare Routierebus bus 80
    23h 43m

Essen to Menton by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration12h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€124Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Menton, France?

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Menton via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Nice-Ville in around 12h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen central train station to Gare Routiere via Düsseldorf central bus station, Genoa, and Aéroport Terminal 1 in around 23h 43m.

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