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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2trainTgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Essen HbftrainThalys
    6h 57m
    €123–306

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tours to Essen central train stationbusFlixBus N1153
    15h 10m
    €65–95

  3. Drive 760.1 km

    1. Drive from Tours to Essencar760.1 km
    7h 9m
    €116–167

  4. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeCDG - DUS
    5h 31m
    €147–420

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus StationbusBlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Essen HbftrainTha
    8h 25m
    €100–274

  6. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Nantestrain
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeNTE - DUS
    8h 2m
    €124–368

  7. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeCDG - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain
    7h 13m
    €137–392

  8. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeCDG - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Arnhem Centraaltrain
    4. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain
    7h 50m
    €169–497

  9. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Nantestrain
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeNTE - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Arnhem Centraaltrain
    4. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain
    8h 46m
    €132–405

Tours to Essen by train, foot, and subway

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration6h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€123Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from St Pierre Des Corps to Essen Hbf via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, and Paris Nord in around 6h 57m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Tours to Essen central train station 6 times a week. Tickets cost €65–95 and the journey takes 15h 10m.

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