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There are 10 ways to get from Essen to Genoa by plane, train (Trenitalia), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport

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    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane plane DUS - GOA
    5h 11m
    €104–272

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

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    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 Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignoletrain train
    9h 6m
    €62–226

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignoletrain train Ic
    14h 35m
    €173–634

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the bus from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stopbus bus
    17h 24m
    €94–214

  5. Drive 1,024 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Genoacar car 1,024 km
    9h 34m
    €161–232

  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 Pavia to Genova Brignoletrain train
    7h 17m
    €89–276

  7. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport

    1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane plane AMS - GOA
    7h 33m
    €115–365

  8. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane DUS - NCE
    2. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimigliatrain train
    3. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain train
    8h 51m
    €88–291

  9. 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 Genova Brignoletrain train
    9h 25m
    €90–344

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Genoabus bus FlixBus N177
    17h 45m
    €72–134

Essen to Genoa by train

Calendar48Weekly Trains
Duration14h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€173Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Genoa, Italy?

Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa City, and Lufthansa fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Essen Hbf to Genova Brignole via Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 14h 35m.

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