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How to get fromEssen to Pisaby plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, train, car or car train

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There are 12 ways to get from Essen to Pisa by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Pisa International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane DUS - PSA
    6h 6m
    €94–232

  2. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Pisa International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane CGN - PSA
    4h 39m
    €74–252

  3. Train via Basel

    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 Firenze S.M.N.train train Fr
    5. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain train Re
    14h 55m
    €197–700

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus N537
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain train Re / ...
    21h 2m
    €99–167

  5. Drive 1,163.7 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Pisacar car 1,163.7 km
    10h 56m
    €180–260

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Pisa International Airport

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane FRA - PSA
    5h 21m
    €158–389

  7. 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 Firenze S.M.N.train train
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain train
    6h 51m
    €97–309

  8. Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Pisa International Airport

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Viersen Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoventrain train
    3. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane EIN - PSA
    6h 45m
    €77–283

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

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 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 Firenze S.M.N.train train
    4. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain train
    7h 19m
    €77–359

  10. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane FRA - FLR
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain train
    7h 30m
    €159–458

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Como S. Giovannitrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Pisa Centraletrain train Ec
    16h 50m
    €381–1,114

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Essen to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the car train from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Pisacar car
    17h 20m
    €221–309

Essen to Pisa by train

Calendar48Weekly Trains
Duration14h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€197Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Pisa, Italy?

Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, and four other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Pisa International Airport (PSA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Essen Hbf to Pisa Centrale via Basel SBB, Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Firenze S.M.N. in around 14h 55m.

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