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About the train journey from Essen to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport

Want to travel from Essen to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Essen to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport usually takes 7 hours 2 minutes on average to travel 259 miles (417 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 5 hours 22 minutes. You can expect to find 23 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Essen and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, you’ll need to make 1 change on your way to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Essen to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Essen to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport by train

First train

05:40

Last train

23:00

Departure station

Essen

Arrival station

Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport

Journey time

From 5h 22m

Distance

259 miles (417 km)

Frequency

23 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train and bus operators

BlaBlaCar Bus

FAQs about the train journey from Essen to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport

Want to know more about your journey from Essen to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Essen to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport?

You can travel from Essen to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport by train in about 7 hours and 2 minutes. With around 23 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Essen to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport?

On average, the train journey from Essen to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport takes around 7 hours and 2 minutes, with 23 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Essen to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport?

The fastest trains from Essen to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport can cover the distance of 259 miles (417 km) in as little as 5 hours and 22 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Essen to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport?

No, you can’t travel from Essen to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

Essen to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport train times

Check out the next trains departing from Essen to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport for Tuesday 31st December 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
07:0913:536h 44m, 2 changes
07:2113:536h 32m, 3 changes
08:0013:535h 53m, 4 changes
10:1415:435h 29m, 2 changes
10:2115:435h 22m, 3 changes
11:0916:545h 45m, 2 changes
11:2116:545h 33m, 3 changes
13:0918:545h 45m, 2 changes
13:2118:545h 33m, 3 changes
14:1419:525h 38m, 3 changes

Cheap train tickets from Essen to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Essen to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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