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How to get fromAncona to Essenby plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or car train

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There are 7 ways to get from Ancona to Essen by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or car train

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane AOI - DUS
    6h 25m
    €130–395

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ancona to Bolognabus bus FlixBus 421
    2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Essen central train stationbus bus N537
    22h
    €95–165

  3. Train via Milan

    1. Take the train from Ancona to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Mannheim Hbftrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    13h 52m
    €223–463

  4. Drive 1,308.3 km

    1. Drive from Ancona to Essencar car 1,308.3 km
    12h 4m
    €205–296

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Ancona to München Hbftrain train 89
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    14h 22m
    €258–614

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ancona to Modenatrain train Fr
    2. Take the bus from Modena to Wuppertal Hbfbus bus
    3. Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train S9
    23h 22m

  7. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Ancona to Kufsteincar car
    2. Take the car train from Kufstein to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain train
    3. Drive from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Essencar car
    14h 39m
    €233–320

Ancona to Essen by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration22hAverage Duration
Ticket€95Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Ancona, Italy and Essen, Germany?

Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ancona to Essen Hbf via Bologna centrale, Milano Centrale, Mannheim Hbf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 13h 52m.

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