What is the cheapest way to get from Essen to Bari?

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Bari is to fly which costs €75 - €290 and takes 8h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Essen to Bari?

The fastest way to get from Essen to Bari is to fly which takes 4h 59m and costs €100 - €300.

Is there a direct bus between Essen and Bari?

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 Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Essen and Bari?

No, there is no direct train from Essen to Bari. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Bari Centrale via München Hbf and Ancona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 16m.

How far is it from Essen to Bari?

The distance between Essen and Bari is 1410 km. The road distance is 1762.3 km.

How do I travel from Essen to Bari without a car?

The best way to get from Essen to Bari without a car is to train via Ancona which takes 20h 16m and costs €180 - €390.

How long does it take to get from Essen to Bari?

It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Essen to Bari, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essen to Bari bus from?

Essen to Bari bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.

Where do I catch the Essen to Bari train from?

Essen to Bari train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.

Train, bus or fly from Essen to Bari?

The best way to get from Essen to Bari is to fly which takes 4h 59m and costs €100 - €300. Alternatively, you can train via Ancona, which costs €180 - €390 and takes 20h 16m, you could also bus, which costs €90 - €290 and takes 28h 10m.

Where does the Essen to Bari bus arrive?

Essen to Bari bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.

Where does the Essen to Bari train arrive?

Essen to Bari train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at München Hbf station.

Can I drive from Essen to Bari?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Bari is 1762 km. It takes approximately 15h 50m to drive from Essen to Bari.

How do I get a train ticket from Essen to Bari?

Book your Essen to Bari train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Essen to Bari?

Book your Essen to Bari bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Bari?

There are 4065+ hotels available in Bari.

Essen to Bari - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and car ferry

There are 10 ways to get from Essen to Bari by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, car ferry, 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
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)DUS - BRI
4h 59m
€105–295
Fly from Dortmund Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)DTM - BRI
8h 27m
€77–282
Train via Ancona
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to München Hbf41 / ...
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Ancona89
3. Take the train from Ancona to Bari CentraleFr
20h 16m
€187–388
Bus
1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Frankfurt central train station037 / ...
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to BariN422
28h 10m
€91–281
Drive 1,762.3 km
1. Drive from Essen to Bari1,762.3 km
15h 50m
€271–392
Train to Frankfurt, fly
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)FRA - BRI
5h 59m
€140–337
Fly from Weeze Airport
1. Fly from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)NRN - BRI
6h 46m
€138–311
Train
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to München Hbf41 / ...
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Bolzano-Bozen89
3. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Bari CentraleIc
22h 39m
€196–413
Bus, car ferry
1. Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Durrës
2. Take the car ferry from Durrës to Port of Bari
36h 47m
Car train, drive
1. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbf
2. Drive from Villach Hbf to Bari
16h 32m
€255–1,237

Essen to Bari by train

7Weekly Trains

20h 16mAverage Duration

€187Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,410.4 km
Duration: 4h 59m

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

Eurowings, Edelweiss Air, and three other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Essen Hbf to Bari Centrale via München Hbf and Ancona in around 20h 16m.

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