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There are 8 ways to get from Essen to Chiasso by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Basel

    best
    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Chiassotrain train Ic21
    9h 14m
    CHF 188–499

  2. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane DUS - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain train
    5h 38m
    CHF 43–232

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Köln to Zürich Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Castione-Arbedotrain train
    4. Take the train from Castione-Arbedo to Chiassotrain train S10
    14h 14m

  4. Drive 833.1 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Chiassocar car 833.1 km
    7h 30m
    CHF 132–190

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Chiassotrain train Ec
    9h 47m
    CHF 244–703

  6. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane DUS - LIN
    2. Take the train from Monza to Chiassotrain train
    5h 55m
    CHF 78–254

  7. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DUS - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Chiassotrain train
    6h 57m
    CHF 136–430

  8. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane CGN - BGY
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Chiassotrain train
    6h 54m
    CHF 83–317

Essen to Chiasso by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration9h 14mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 188Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Chiasso, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Chiasso via Basel SBB in around 9h 14m.

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