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Clermont-Ferrand to Essen, NW Train
Clermont-Ferrand to Essen, NW by train
The journey from Clermont-Ferrand to Essen, NW by train is 431.61 mi and takes 11 hr 25 min. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:32 AM and the last at 3:24 PM. It is possible to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Essen, NW by train for as little as $193.98 or as much as $203.22. The best price for this journey is $193.98.
| Lowest Price | $193.98 |
| Journey Duration | 11 hr 25 min |
| Connection per Day | Thalys, SNCF 7 |
| Lowest Price | Thalys, SNCF $193.98 |
| Highest Price | Thalys, SNCF $203.22 |
| First Departure | Thalys, SNCF 5:32 AM |
| Last Departure | Thalys, SNCF 3:24 PM |
| Distance | Thalys, SNCF 431.61 mi |
| Departure | Thalys, SNCF Clermont-Ferrand |
| Arrival | Thalys, SNCF Essen, NW |
| Carriers | Thalys, SNCF Thalys, SNCF |
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How much will I pay for train tickets from Clermont-Ferrand to Essen, NW?
The prices for train tickets from Clermont-Ferrand to Essen, NW 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 Clermont-Ferrand to Essen, NW will cost $193.98. The average train ticket price is approximately $198.60. 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.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Essen, NW. On average, though, you'll pay about $198.60 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
How long does the journey from Clermont-Ferrand to Essen, NW take by train?
The distance between Clermont-Ferrand and Essen, NW is approximately 431.61 mi. In general, it will take you about 11 hr 25 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Essen, NW faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Clermont-Ferrand and Essen, NW will complete the journey in 9 hr 43 min. On average, it will take you about 11 hr 25 min to travel the 431.61 mi between Clermont-Ferrand and Essen, NW.
What time are the departures from Clermont-Ferrand to Essen, NW?
The first daily departure from Clermont-Ferrand to Essen, NW leaves at 5:32 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 3:24 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Clermont-Ferrand and Essen, NW. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Clermont-Ferrand to Essen, NW, which usually leaves at 5:32 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 3:24 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.
When traveling from Clermont-Ferrand to Essen, NW by train, which stations can I use?
In Clermont-Ferrand, departure stations include Durtol - Nohanent,CLERMONT-FERRAND,Clermont Ferrand. When you arrive in Essen, NW, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Rathaus Altenessen, Essen (Ruhr),Essen Kettwig,Hauptbahnhof, Essen (Ruhr). Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.
How many times a day do departures from Clermont-Ferrand leave for Essen, NW?
On average, there are 7 daily departures from Clermont-Ferrand to Essen, NW. 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 Clermont-Ferrand which travel directly to Essen, NW. There are 7 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Clermont-Ferrand to Essen, NW. 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 Clermont-Ferrand to Essen, NW, 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 Clermont-Ferrand to Essen, NW.
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 Clermont-Ferrand to Essen, NW
The cheapest Clermont-Ferrand - Essen, NW train tickets can be found for as low as $55.19 if you’re lucky, or $76.97 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $95.94.
Find the best day to travel to Essen, NW by train
When travelling to Essen, NW 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.
<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 Clermont-Ferrand to Essen, NW
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Thalys when traveling from Clermont-Ferrand to Essen, NW.
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.
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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 | SNCF |
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Clermont-Ferrand to Essen, NW CO2 Emissions by Train
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