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Train Essen, NW - Le Havre prices from $286.35
Essen, NW to Le Havre by train
The journey from Essen, NW to Le Havre by train is 332.72 mi and takes 10 hr 26 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:38 AM and the last at 6:49 PM. It is possible to travel from Essen, NW to Le Havre by train for as little as $286.35 or as much as $431.07. The best price for this journey is $286.35.
| Lowest Price | $286.35 |
| Journey Duration | 10 hr 26 min |
| Connection per Day | 5 |
| Lowest Price | $286.35 |
| Highest Price | $431.07 |
| First Departure | 6:38 AM |
| Last Departure | 6:49 PM |
| Distance | 332.72 mi |
| Departure | Essen, NW |
| Arrival | Le Havre |
| Carriers | Thalys, BlaBlaCar Bus |
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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Essen, NW to Le Havre?
The prices for train tickets from Essen, NW to Le Havre vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Essen, NW to Le Havre will cost $286.35. The average train ticket price is approximately $367.43. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Essen, NW to Le Havre. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
On average, a train ticket from Essen, NW to Le Havre will cost you $367.43. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
How long is the journey from Essen, NW to Le Havre by train?
The journey between Essen, NW and Le Havre by train is approximately 332.72 mi. It will take you more or less 10 hr 26 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Essen, NW and Le Havre runs for about 332.72 mi and usually takes approximately 10 hr 26 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 8 hr 19 min. If you are trying to get from Essen, NW to Le Havre as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.
At what time of the day can I travel from Essen, NW to Le Havre?
In general, the first departure of the day will leave Essen, NW at 6:38 AM, and the last departure will leave at 6:49 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Essen, NW to Le Havre can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Essen, NW to Le Havre leaving at 6:38 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 6:49 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.
Which stations can I use on the Essen, NW to Le Havre route?
You will be able to leave Essen, NW by using stations such as Hauptbahnhof, Essen (Ruhr),Rathaus Altenessen, Essen (Ruhr),Essen Kettwig. These connect you to stations including Gare du Havre,Le Havre Graville,Gare de Harfleur in Le Havre. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Essen, NW or in Le Havre, for your convenience while traveling.
How many daily journeys are there from Essen, NW to Le Havre?
On average, there are 5 daily departures from Essen, NW to Le Havre. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Essen, NW which travel directly to Le Havre. There are 5 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Essen, NW to Le Havre. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Essen, NW to Le Havre, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Essen, NW to Le Havre.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Essen, NW to Le Havre
The cheapest Essen, NW - Le Havre train tickets can be found for as low as $47.75 if you’re lucky, or $69.42 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $87.39.
Find the best day to travel to Le Havre by train
When travelling to Le Havre by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Established in 2018, BlaBlaCar Bus was born out of BlaBlaCar's acquisition of OUIBUS in November of that same year. The company officially launched in June 2019 and has since been offering long-distance bus services across Europe. Initially known as BlaBlaBus, the company went on to adopt the name Ouibus, before finally deciding on its present name, BlaBlaCar Bus. BlaBlaCar Bus operates a network of routes that link several cities, including Aix-en-Provence, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Genoa, Lille, London, Lyon, Marseille, Milan, Nice, Paris, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, San Sebastián, and Turin.
<p><strong>Brand Update: Thalys Transforms into Eurostar!</strong> Thalys has rebranded as Eurostar after a merger, retaining its red trains and schedules, now with an Eurostar logo. Thalys is a high-speed train operator serving in France, Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands. Following its merger with Eurostar, the service will now be available in these countries as well as in the UK.<br>Thalys trains operate at high speeds, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, making them one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between cities in the region. The trains have modern amenities, including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and on-board dining options, making them a popular choice for both business and leisure travelers.</p>
Ticket types and facilities from Essen, NW to Le Havre
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Thalys when traveling from Essen, NW to Le Havre.
Standard
With The Standard ticket, you can get a budget-friendly second class seat with advanced booking. Free exchange until 7 days before departure and refundable until 7 days before departure, non-refundable after.
WiFi 
Power sockets 
Luggage 
Accessibility 
Food and drink 
Air conditioning 
Bicycle Comfort
You can get a first class seat with The Comfort fare. Free exchange until 7 days before departure and refundable until 7 days before departure, non-refundable after. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Premium
You can travel with a customized rate with full service benefits of the Premium fare. Experience a comfortable journey and maximum flexibility to make changes or cancel up until the last minute. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
WiFi All Thalys trains feature free WiFi. Plus, expect steady 3G or 4G coverage for most routes. WiFi 
Power sockets All seats in every class have 2-pin, 220v power sockets to meet your charging needs. Power sockets Luggage When traveling with Thalys, your ticket includes the privilege of carrying one hand luggage item and two larger bags, which must not exceed the dimensions of 75x53x70 cm. There is no weight limit specified, however, it's important to ensure that your baggage is within your personal handling capacity. The bags must be stored in the designated area on the train for the duration of the journey. Luggage Accessibility For boarding assistance, please alert Thalys ahead of time. They accommodate wheelchairs adhering to specific dimensions: max 70 cm width, 120 cm height, 150 cm turning circle diameter, and a combined weight of 300 kg for passenger and luggage. Accessibility Food and drink In Standard and Comfort Class, the Thalys Welcome Bar awaits with an array of snacks. Opt to pre-order using your device for swift collection. Traveling Premium? Delight in Chef Frank Fol's gourmet meal served directly to your seat on journeys exceeding 50 minutes. Food and drink Air conditioning Every Thalys train ensures a cool journey with onboard air-conditioning. Air conditioning Bicycle On Thalys, you can bring a non-folding bike if it's disassembled and in a bag under 135 x 85 x 30 cm. Folding bikes? Just make sure they're within 75 x 53 x 30 cm, and it'll be considered as regular luggage. Got skis? Pop them in a case that's less than 3 m and under 32 kg. Bicycle | Facilities | Thalys | BlaBlaCar Bus | SNCF |
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Essen, NW to Le Havre CO2 Emissions by Train
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