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How to get fromNormandy to Essenby train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV)

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

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Morlaix to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Essen Hbftrain train Thalys
    9h 18m
    €305–554

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Morlaix to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Essen central train stationbus bus N74 / ...
    18h 36m
    €106–176

  3. Drive 995.9 km

    1. Drive from Normandy to Essencar car 995.9 km
    9h 36m
    €157–227

  4. Train to Brest Bretagne Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Morlaix to Bresttrain train
    2. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BES - DUS
    7h 56m
    €188–407

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Morlaix to Rennestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Bruxelles Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Moenchengladbach Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from MG Hbf /Europaplatz to Essen Hbftrain train
    11h 47m
    €213–491

  6. Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Morlaix to Rennestrain train
    2. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane RNS - DUS
    8h 26m
    €229–501

  7. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Morlaix to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane CDG - DUS
    8h 14m
    €245–547

  8. Train, train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Morlaix to Rennestrain train
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain train
    3. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane NTE - DUS
    10h 42m
    €186–459

Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration5h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,172.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 18m

What companies run services between Normandy, Bretagne, France and Essen, Germany?

You can take a vehicle from Normandy to Essen Hbf via Morlaix, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, and Paris Nord in around 9h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Normandy to Essen central train station via Morlaix, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 18h 36m.

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