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

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

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  1. Train via Cologne

    best
    1. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    6h 47m
    €261–464

  2. Bus via Paris

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station to Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1bus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Duisburgbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    14h 23m
    €66–120

  3. Drive  760 km

    1. Drive from Tours to Essencar car 760 km
    7h 11m
    €144–208

  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 train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane CDG - DUS
    5h 27m
    €170–383

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Essen Hbftrain train Tha
    6h 52m
    €295–459

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tours to Essen central train stationbus bus FlixBus N1153
    15h 10m
    €75–120

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

    1. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane NTE - DUS
    8h 9m
    €144–338

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

    1. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane CDG - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train
    7h 11m
    €228–515

  9. 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 train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane CDG - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain train
    7h 51m
    €187–452

  10. 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 train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane CDG - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf to Essen Hbftrain train
    8h 35m
    €170–391

Tours to Essen by train, foot, and subway

Calendar73Weekly Services
Duration6h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€261Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 835.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 47m

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, Paris Nord, and Koeln Hbf in around 6h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station to Essen Hbf via Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Duisburg, and Duisburg Hbf in around 14h 23m.

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