There are 9 ways to get from Essen to Bari by plane, train (Trenitalia), train, bus, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane DUS - BRI
5h 1m€115–244Fly from Dortmund Airport
cheapest- Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane DTM - BRI
8h 18m€76–210Train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain 41
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Chiassotrain Ec
- Take the train from Chiasso to Milano Centraletrain S11
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Avtrain Fr
- Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Bari Centraletrain Fr
19h 11m€404–1,209Train, bus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain 41
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Baribus N422
26h 15m€178–424Drive 1,762.4 km
- Drive from Essen to Baricar 1,762.4 km
15h 55m€277–401Train, train to Weeze Airport, fly
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Krefeld Hbftrain
- Take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Kevelaer Bahnhoftrain
- Fly from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane NRN - BRI
6h 28m€134–301Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane AMS - BRI
7h 30m€146–371Bus
- Take the bus from Worringer Straße, Duesseldorf to Baribus
28h 52mDrive, car train
- Drive from Essen to Fuldacar
- Take the car train from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Baricar
21h 57m€286–410
Essen to Bari by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Bari is to fly which costs €75 - €210 and takes 8h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Bari is to fly which takes 5h 1m and costs €110 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen station to Bari. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at Bari via Worringer Straße, Duesseldorf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Bari. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Bari Centrale via Frankfurt, Chiasso, Milano Centrale and Reggio Emilia Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 11m.
The distance between Essen and Bari is 1410 km. The road distance is 1762.4 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Bari without a car is to train which takes 19h 11m and costs €400 - €1300.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Essen to Bari, including transfers.
Essen to Bari bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Worringer Straße, Duesseldorf station.
Essen to Bari train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Bari is to fly which takes 5h 1m and costs €110 - €250. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €400 - €1300 and takes 19h 11m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 28h 52m.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Bari, Italy?
Eurowings and Lufthansa fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Essen Hbf to Bari Centrale via Frankfurt, Chiasso, Milano Centrale, and Reggio Emilia Av in around 19h 11m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Weeze Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–220
Flights from Weeze Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–220
Flights from Weeze Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Zadar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–220
Flights from Weeze Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–220
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–400
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–410
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–400
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Timisoara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–230
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–160
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–200
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Krefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Frankfurt to Chiasso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €220–700
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Chiasso to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Av
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Reggio Emilia Av to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Krefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Krefeld Hbf to Kevelaer Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0203 6688 9477
- dialog@rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
- Website
- rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
Train from Krefeld Hbf to Kevelaer Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- service@vias-online.eu
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Fulda to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–230
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- info@onebus.it
- Website
- onebus.it
Bus from Worringer Straße, Duesseldorf to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://onebus.it/
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More Questions & Answers
Essen to Bari bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Bari station.
Essen to Bari train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Bari is 1762 km. It takes approximately 15h 55m to drive from Essen to Bari.
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