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

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Bruneck is to bus which costs €50 - €95 and takes 15h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Essen to Bruneck is to fly and shuttle which takes 6h 10m and costs €120 - €390.

How far is it from Essen to Bruneck?

The distance between Essen and Bruneck is 941 km. The road distance is 824 km.

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

The best way to get from Essen to Bruneck without a car is to train which takes 11h 1m and costs €140 - €170.

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

It takes approximately 11h 1m to get from Essen to Bruneck, including transfers.

Train or bus from Essen to Bruneck?

The best way to get from Essen to Bruneck is to train which takes 11h 1m and costs €140 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €95 and takes 15h 45m.

Can I drive from Essen to Bruneck?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Bruneck is 824 km. It takes approximately 8h 6m to drive from Essen to Bruneck.

Where can I stay near Bruneck?

There are 2151+ hotels available in Bruneck.

Essen to Bruneck - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Essen to Bruneck by train, bus, night train, car, car train, plane, or shuttle

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to München Hbftrain 41 / ...
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Bressanone-Brixentrain 89
11h 1m
€147–162
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus N537
2. Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Klausenbus 095
15h 45m
€54–92
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Essen Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhofnighttrain Nj
2. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Bressanone Brixentrain Re / ...
15h 42m
€112–486
Drive 824 km
1. Drive from Essen to Bruneckcar 824 km
8h 6m
€129–186
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Essen to Fuldacar
2. Take the car train from Fulda to München Ostcartrain
3. Drive from München Ost to Bruneckcar
7h 55m
€171–224
Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane DUS - MUC
2. Take a shuttle bus from Flughafen München to Varnashuttle
7h 14m
€170–369
Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, shuttle
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane CGN - MUC
3. Take a shuttle bus from Flughafen München to Varnashuttle
7h 42m
€174–376
Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Innsbruck Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)plane DUS - INN
2. Take a shuttle bus from Innsbruck Airport to Bruneckshuttle
6h 10m
€125–384
Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Bolzano Dolomiti Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bolzano Dolomiti Airport (BZO)plane DUS - BZO
2. Take a shuttle bus from Bolzano to Bruneckshuttle
6h 37m
€240–519
Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Innsbruck Airport, shuttle
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Viersen Bahnhoftrain
2. Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoventrain
3. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)plane EIN - INN
4. Take a shuttle bus from Innsbruck Airport to Bruneckshuttle
8h 41m
€202–530

Essen to Bruneck by train and bus

44Weekly Services

11h 1mAverage Duration

€147Cheapest Price

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Distance: 941.5 km
Duration: 11h 1m

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

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Brunico Bastioni via München Hbf, Bressanone/Brixen, and Bressanone - Stazione in around 11h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen central train station to Brunico Bastioni via Innsbruck Südbahnstraße, Klausen, Chiusa Klausen, Bressanone Brixen, and Bressanone - Stazione in around 15h 45m.

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