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There are 10 ways to get from Essen to Padova by plane, train, car train, car, bus, or night train

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  1. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane DUS - VCE
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Padovatrain train
    4h 50m
    €66–280

  2. Car train, drive

    1. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    2. Drive from Villach Hbf to Padovacar car
    9h 18m
    €145–1,067

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Veronabus bus N537
    2. Take the bus from Verona to Paduabus bus FlixBus N405 / ...
    17h 20m
    €76–131

  4. Night train

    1. Take the night train from Essen Hbf to Augsburg Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the night train from Augsburg Hbf to Venezia Mestrenighttrain night train Nj
    19h 33m
    €105–336

  5. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane CGN - VCE
    5h 54m

  6. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane DUS - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Padovatrain train
    5h 32m
    €84–238

  7. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane CGN - BLQ
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Padovatrain train
    6h 36m

  8. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the night train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhofnighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Padovatrain train Fr
    12h 19m
    €155–535

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Innsbruck Hbftrain train Nightjet
    2. Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Paduabus bus N491
    18h 49m
    €119–270

  10. Drive 1,022.7 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Padovacar car 1,022.7 km
    10h 24m
    €157–227

Essen to Padova by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration17h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€76Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Padova, Italy?

You can take a bus from Essen central train station to Padua via Verona in around 17h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Essen Hbf to Padova via Augsburg Hbf, Venezia Mestre, and Venezia Mestre in around 19h 33m.

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