There are 9 ways to get from Essen to Naples by plane, train, bus, car, night train, 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 Naples Airport (NAP)plane DUS - NAP
4h 38m€88–220Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane CGN - NAP
5h 14m€78–280Train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 43
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain
16h 19m€252–1,004Bus
- Take the bus from Duesseldorf Worringer Straße to Casello di Caserta Nordbus
24h 40mDrive 1,651.6 km
- Drive from Essen to Naplescar 1,651.6 km
14h 56m€257–372Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane FRA - NAP
5h 48m€130–415Train, night train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Ulm Hbf to Bolzano Bozennighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Bolzano to Napolitrain
21h 52m€229–756Bus via Florence
- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus N537
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus N544 / ...
26h€130–213Drive, car train
- Drive from Essen to Fuldacar
- Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Naplescar
20h 36m€286–399
Essen to Naples by train and night train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Naples is to fly which costs €85 - €220 and takes 4h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Naples is to fly which takes 4h 38m and costs €85 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen station to Naples. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at Napoli P.zza Garibaldi via Duesseldorf Worringer Straße and Caserta - Casagiove. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Naples. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Napoli Centrale via Basel SBB, Lugano and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 19m.
The distance between Essen and Naples is 1329 km. The road distance is 1651.6 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Naples without a car is to train which takes 16h 19m and costs €250 - €1000.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Essen to Naples, including transfers.
Essen to Naples bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Duesseldorf Worringer Straße station.
Essen to Naples train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Naples is to fly which takes 4h 38m and costs €85 - €220. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €250 - €1000 and takes 16h 19m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 24h 40m.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Naples, Italy?
Eurowings, Swiss, and three other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Naples Airport (NAP) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Essen Hbf to Napoli Centrale via Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 16h 19m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Naples Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–310
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Naples Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Naples Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–300
Flights from Frankfurt to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–220
Flights from Frankfurt to Naples Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–290
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Naples Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–300
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Naples Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Naples Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–160
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Naples Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–300
Flights from Frankfurt to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–220
Flights from Frankfurt to Naples Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–190
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Naples Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–300
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Naples Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–290
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–160
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–210
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Naples Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–310
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Naples Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–460
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–410
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–270
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–25
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–200
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bolzano to Napoli
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Ulm Hbf to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €100–110
- Couchette Carriage
- €65–80
- Seating Carriage
- €35–45
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bolzano to Napoli
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–240
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Fulda to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- info@onebus.it
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Duesseldorf Worringer Straße to Casello di Caserta Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Essen central train station to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Essen to Naples bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Casello di Caserta Nord station.
Essen to Naples train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Naples is 1652 km. It takes approximately 14h 56m to drive from Essen to Naples.
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