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How to get fromEssen to Naplesby plane, train, bus, night train, car or car train

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There are 9 ways to get from Essen to Naples by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane DUS - NAP
    4h 41m
    €78–209

  2. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane CGN - NAP
    5h 9m
    €72–279

  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 Napolitrain train
    15h 32m
    €249–772

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus 510 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus bus 538 / ...
    25h 40m
    €111–196

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the night train from Muenchen Hbf to Roma Tiburtinanighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Roma Tiburtina to Napolitrain train
    22h 2m
    €196–603

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane FRA - NAP
    5h 41m
    €134–370

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Basel Bad Bftrain train 43N
    3. Take the bus from Basilea Badisher to Beneventobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Benevento - Terminal Bus to Napoli, Autostazione Metroparkbus bus
    30h 8m
    €169–306

  8. Drive 1,651.3 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Naplescar car 1,651.3 km
    14h 57m
    €259–374

  9. Car train, drive

    1. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    2. Drive from Villach Hbf to Naplescar car
    15h 16m
    €255–1,237

Essen to Naples by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration25h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€111Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Naples, Italy?

Eurowings, Lufthansa City, and three other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Naples Airport (NAP) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Essen Hbf to Napoli via Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 15h 32m.

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