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

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There are 9 ways to get from Essen to Monaco by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, or train (TGV)

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  1. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

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    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)planeDUS - NCE
    5h 22m
    €65–254

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to GenoabusN177
    2. Take the bus from Genoa to Nice AirportbusN482 / ...
    22h 34m
    €63–128

  3. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Paris NordtrainTha
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice VilletrainTgv
    12h 12m
    €148–418

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain43 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1busBlaBlaCar Bus
    20h 58m
    €85–210

  5. Drive 1,181.6 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Monacocar1,181.6 km
    10h 56m
    €212–307

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)planeFRA - NCE
    6h 22m
    €130–340

  7. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International 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 Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)planeAMS - NCE
    7h 48m
    €118–335

  8. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Monaco

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Monaco (MCM)planeDUS - MCM
    5h 41m
    €80–314

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain82 / ...
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Nice VilletrainTgv
    15h 16m
    €167–441

Essen to Monaco by train

Calendar15Weekly Trains
Duration12h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€148Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Monaco?

Eurowings, Lufthansa, and Swiss fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Essen Hbf to Monaco-Monte-Carlo via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Nice-Ville in around 12h 12m.

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