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

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There are 9 ways to get from Bari to Essen by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, car ferry, or car train

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  1. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

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    1. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BRI - DUS
    3h 15m
    €111–340
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bari to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus N422
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Essen central train stationbus bus N27 / ...
    28h 5m
    €83–209
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Bari Centrale 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 43 / ...
    18h 19m
    €197–429
  4. Drive 1,761.3 km

    1. Drive from Bari to Essencar car 1,761.3 km
    16h
    €269–389
  5. Fly to Weeze Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Weeze Airport (NRN)plane plane BRI - NRN
    2. Take the train from Kevelaer Bahnhof to Krefeld Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train
    5h 15m
  6. Fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane plane BRI - FMO
    2. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbftrain train
    7h 20m
    €272–796
  7. Train via Munich

    1. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Bolzano Bozentrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to München Hbftrain train 89
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    20h 59m
    €146–301
  8. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Port of Bari to Durrëscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Durrës to Essen Hbfbus bus
    36h 47m
  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Bari to Villach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbfcartrain train
    17h 4m
    €261–1,233

Bari to Essen by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration18h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€197Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bari, Italy and Essen, Germany?

Eurowings, Air Dolomiti, and two other airlines fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bari Centrale to Essen Hbf via Bologna Centrale, Milano Centrale, Mannheim Hbf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 18h 19m.

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