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Trip Overview

The average train between Essen and Genoa takes 14h 35m and the fastest train takes 11h 52m. The train service runs several times per day from Essen to Genoa. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

14h 35m
Duration
1,109 km
Distance
€282
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43
  2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
  3. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
  4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignoletrain train Ic
14h 35m
€179–653

Essen to Genoa train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Essen and Genoa. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 8:00 PM which arrives into Genoa at 1:53 PM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 14h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 1,109.1 km
  • Duration: 14h 35m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Genoa, Italy?

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Genova Brignole via Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 14h 35m.

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