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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train Tha
    2. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Pautrain train Tgv
    10h 8m
    €253–454

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Brussels-North train stationbus bus 081
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Bayonnebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to Pau - Technopôle Héliparcbus bus
    21h 41m
    €81–169

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train Thalys
    2. Take the night train from Paris Austerlitz to Paunighttrain night train 3731
    16h 56m
    €273–563

  4. Drive 1,286 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Paucar car 1,286 km
    12h 24m
    €202–292

  5. Bus via Roissy-en-France

    1. Take the bus from Essen - Bus Station to Paris - CDG Roissypole Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - CDG Roissypole Bus Station to Pau - Technopôle Héliparcbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    23h 15m
    €94–134

  6. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)plane plane DUS - PUF
    7h 29m
    €322–856

  7. Drive to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

    1. Drive from Essen to Amsterdam-Schiphol-Airport-AMScar car
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane AMS - TLS
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Pautrain train
    8h 5m
    €154–403

  8. Drive to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Drive from Essen to Amsterdam-Schiphol-Airport-AMScar car
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane AMS - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Pautrain train
    7h 57m
    €165–392

  9. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane DUS - BIQ
    2. Take the bus from Biarritz - Airport Bus Station to Pau - Technopôle Héliparcbus bus
    9h 6m
    €127–459

  10. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane DUS - TLS
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Pautrain train
    9h 59m
    €136–382

Essen to Pau by train

Calendar12Weekly Trains
Duration10h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€253Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Pau, France?

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Pau via Paris Nord, Massy - Palaiseau, and Massy Tgv in around 10h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen central train station to Pau - Technopôle Héliparc via Brussels-North train station and Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop in around 21h 41m.

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