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

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There are 13 ways to get from Essen to Perpignan by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Perpignantrain train Tgv
    11h 34m
    €324–654

  2. Train, train to Weeze Airport, fly to Girona–Costa Brava Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Krefeld Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Kevelaer Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)plane plane NRN - GRO
    4. Take the train from Girona to Perpignantrain train
    8h 47m
    €65–323

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Montpellierbus bus FlixBus N710
    2. Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    18h 23m
    €96–168

  4. Drive 1,209.4 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Perpignancar car 1,209.4 km
    11h 37m
    €191–275

  5. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane DUS - BCN
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignantrain train
    7h 47m
    €87–276

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Thalys
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Perpignantrain train Tgv
    11h 36m
    €367–594

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    19h 38m
    €146–359

  8. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane CGN - BCN
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignantrain train
    8h 25m
    €91–321

  9. Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Liège Rue du Plan Inclined to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport (PGF)plane plane CRL - PGF
    9h 7m
    €114–481

  10. Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Girona–Costa Brava Airport

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Viersen Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    3. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)plane plane EIN - GRO
    4. Take the train from Girona to Perpignantrain train
    9h 45m
    €127–406

  11. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane FRA - MRS
    3. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Perpignantrain train
    9h 41m
    €174–468

  12. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain train
    2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane BRU - TLS
    4. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Narbonnetrain train
    5. Take the train from Narbonne to Perpignantrain train
    10h 38m
    €160–470

  13. Fly Weeze Airport to Béziers Cap D'Agde Airport, train

    1. Fly from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Béziers Cap D'Agde Airport (BZR)plane plane NRN - BZR
    2. Take the train from Agde to Perpignantrain train
    8h 51m
    €128–366

Essen to Perpignan by train

Calendar78Weekly Trains
Duration11h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€324Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,505.2 km
  • Duration: 11h 34m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Perpignan, France?

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Perpignan via Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 11h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen central train station to Perpignan - Bus Station via Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station in around 18h 23m.

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