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There are 10 ways to get from Essen to Pisa by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or car train

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  1. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane DUS - FLR
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain train
    6h 8m
    €101–310

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus N537
    2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Pisabus bus N538 / ...
    21h
    €64–137

  3. Train via Florence

    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 Ec
    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 48m
    €163–454

  4. Drive 1,163.7 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Pisacar car 1,163.7 km
    10h 57m
    €182–262

  5. 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 Florence Santa Maria Novellatrain train
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain train
    6h 55m
    €105–332

  6. 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 Florence Santa Maria Novellatrain train
    4. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain train
    7h 21m
    €109–359

  7. 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 40m
    €109–336

  8. 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 Ec
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Pisa Centraletrain train Ic
    15h 53m
    €146–440

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the bus from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Genoa Piazza della Vittoria to PISA - Via Pietrasantina Parcheggiobus bus
    21h 55m
    €104–256

  10. Car train, drive

    1. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    2. Drive from Villach Hbf to Pisacar car
    12h
    €190–1,137

Essen to Pisa by train

Calendar45Weekly Trains
Duration14h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€163Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Pisa, Italy?

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 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen central train station to Pisa via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station in around 21h.

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