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There are 8 ways to get from Essen to Spluga by train, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train, drive

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    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Basel SBBtrain43
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to BellinzonatrainEc
    3. Drive from Castione-Arbedo to Splugacar
    10h 11m
    €86–261

  2. Drive 794.9 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Splugacar794.9 km
    8h 14m
    €124–180

  3. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)planeDUS - LIN
    2. Take the train from Monza to Colicotrain
    8h 28m
    €128–347

  4. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)planeDUS - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Colicotrain
    9h
    €86–300

  5. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport, train, drive

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeDUS - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain
    3. Drive from Mesocco, Stazione to Splugacar
    8h 44m
    €131–351

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)planeDUS - BGY
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Colicotrain
    4. Take the train from Colico to Samolacotrain
    5. Take the taxi from Samolaco to Splugataxi
    8h 34m
    €117–310

  7. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)planeCGN - BGY
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Colicotrain
    9h 17m
    €102–346

  8. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train, drive

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeCGN - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain
    4. Drive from Mesocco, Stazione to Splugacar
    9h 17m
    €136–347

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN) flights

Calendar57Weekly Planes
Duration3h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€60Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Spluga, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Essen to Spluga. However, you can take the train to Basel SBB, take the train to Bellinzona, take the train to Castione-Arbedo, then drive to Spluga. Alternatively, you can drive from Essen to Spluga in around 8h 14m.

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