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There are 12 ways to get from Bressanone to Essen by train, bus, car, plane, or car train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bressanone-Brixen to München Hbftrain89
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Essen Hbftrain47 / ...
    8h 49m
    €169–214

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bressanone to Innsbruck Airportbus
    2. Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Essen central train stationbusN537
    14h 46m
    €77–130

  3. Drive 799.3 km

    1. Drive from Bressanone to Essencar799.3 km
    7h 41m
    €124–178

  4. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bressanone-Brixen to München Osttrain
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeMUC - DUS
    6h 34m
    €124–361

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bressanone to Innsbruck Airportbus
    2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Essen HbftrainDrf
    13h 23m

  6. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Bressanone to München Ostcar
    2. Take the car train from München Ost to Würzburg Hbfcartrain
    3. Drive from Würzburg Hbf to Essencar
    7h 26m
    €173–233

  7. Bus to Innsbruck Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bressanone to Innsbruck Airportbus
    2. Fly from Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeINN - DUS
    5h 40m
    €116–516

  8. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bressanone-Brixen to München Osttrain
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)planeMUC - CGN
    3. Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Essen Hbftrain
    7h
    €133–360

  9. Train to Bolzano Dolomiti Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bressanone Brixen to Bolzano Bozentrain
    2. Fly from Bolzano Dolomiti Airport (BZO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeBZO - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Essen Hbftrain
    5h 55m
    €214–516

  10. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bressanone-Brixen to München Osttrain
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)planeMUC - FMO
    3. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbftrain
    8h 8m
    €164–327

  11. Train, train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bressanone-Brixen to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain
    2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hbftrain
    3. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeSZG - DUS
    7h 54m
    €111–373

  12. Bus to Innsbruck Airport, fly to Eindhoven Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bressanone to Innsbruck Airportbus
    2. Fly from Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)planeINN - EIN
    3. Take the train from Eindhoven to Venlotrain
    4. Take the train from Viersen Bahnhof to Essen Hbftrain
    8h 17m
    €215–359

Bressanone to Essen by train

Calendar36Weekly Trains
Duration8h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket€169Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bressanone, Italy and Essen, Germany?

You can take a train from Bressanone-Brixen to Essen Hbf via München Hbf in around 8h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bressanone to Essen central train station via Innsbruck Flughafen, Innsbruck Triumphpforte/Casino, Innsbruck Heiliggeiststraße, Innsbruck Kaiserschützenplatz, and Innsbruck Südbahnstraße in around 14h 46m.

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