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There are 10 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

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    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Naples Airport (NAP)planeDUS - NAP
    4h 41m
    €80–284

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Basel SBBtrain43
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to LuganotrainEc
    3. Take the train from Lugano to Milano CentraletrainEc
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain
    15h 56m
    €171–490

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln HbftrainRe
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)HbftrainIce
    3. Take the bus from Frankfurt to Pescarabus
    4. Take the bus from Pescara Terminal Bus to Napoli, Autostazione Metroparkbus
    23h 57m
    €146–302

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to München Hbftrain41 / ...
    2. Take the night train from Muenchen Hbf to Roma TiburtinanighttrainNj
    3. Take the train from Roma Tiburtina to Napoli Centraletrain
    22h 17m
    €157–495

  5. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Naples Airport (NAP)planeCGN - NAP
    5h 12m
    €81–276

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Naples Airport (NAP)planeFRA - NAP
    5h 40m
    €125–334

  7. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Naples Airport (NAP)planeAMS - NAP
    7h 14m
    €103–345

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Florence Villa Constanza Bus StationbusN537
    2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Napoli, Autostazione MetroparkbusItabus
    25h 41m
    €98–193

  9. Drive 1,651.3 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Naplescar1,651.3 km
    14h 52m
    €255–368

  10. Car train, drive

    1. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
    2. Drive from Villach Hbf to Naplescar
    15h 12m
    €255–1,227

Essen to Naples by train

Calendar48Weekly Trains
Duration15h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€171Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Naples, Italy?

Eurowings, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Naples Airport (NAP) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Essen Hbf to Napoli Centrale via Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 15h 56m.

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