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Travelling from Essen to Ruffec (Charente) by train
Looking to travel from Essen to Ruffec (Charente) by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 12 hours 57 minutes to travel from Essen to Ruffec (Charente) by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 8 hours 37 minutes though. You'll usually find 18 trains per day running along the 486 miles (783 km) route between these two destinations. You’ll need to make 3 changes during the journey to Ruffec (Charente), as there currently aren't any direct services on this route.
Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Essen to Ruffec (Charente).
If you’re feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Ruffec (Charente) by train, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times.
Trains to Ruffec (Charente) from Essen
| First train | 05:09 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:09 | |
| Departure station | Essen | |
| Arrival station | Ruffec (Charente) | |
| Journey time | From 8h 37m | |
| Distance | 486 miles (783 km) | |
| Frequency | 18 trains per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes |
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Essen to Ruffec (Charente)?
If you’re planning a trip to Europe soon, our Trainline team of experts have put together some tips to help you find cheap tickets. Booking on the day in Europe is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or travel class.
1. Book in advance
2. Be flexible with your travel times
3. Buy a rail pass
4. Choose a slower or connecting train
5. Look out for train ticket sales and discounts
6. Take a night train
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.