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

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

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  1. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BRI - DUS
    3h 6m
    €116–242

  2. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane BRI - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbftrain train
    4h 4m
    €110–284

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Reggio Emilia Avtrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    5. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    18h
    €303–810

  4. Bus

    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 10m
    €156–257

  5. Drive 1,763 km

    1. Drive from Bari to Essencar car 1,763 km
    15h 57m
    €278–401

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bari to Hagen Hbfbus bus
    2. Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train Re
    28h 59m

  7. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Bari to Kufsteincar car
    2. Take the car train from Kufstein to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain train
    3. Drive from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Essencar car
    18h 31m
    €308–428

Bari to Essen by train

Calendar77Weekly Trains
Duration18hAverage Duration
Ticket€303Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,410.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 6m

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

Eurowings, Lufthansa, and Air Dolomiti fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bari Centrale to Essen Hbf via Reggio Emilia Av, Milano Centrale, Basel SBB, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 18h.

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