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

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

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  1. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane DUS - FLR
    4h 41m
    €110–250

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

    cheapest
    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
    5h 36m
    €71–313

  3. 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
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train Fr
    12h 55m
    €184–877

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus N537
    19h 23m
    €104–170

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train 47 / ...
    2. Take the night train from Ulm Hbf to Verona Porta Nuovanighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Firenze S.M.N.train train Fr
    18h 30m
    €165–557

  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 Firenze S.M.N.train train
    5h 4m
    €87–295

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

    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 43m
    €77–266

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Florence Peretola Airport

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane FRA - FLR
    5h 57m
    €168–454

  9. 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 Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    3. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane EIN - PSA
    6h 36m
    €84–340

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Wuppertal Hbftrain train S9 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Wuppertal Hbf to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus Catania– Dortmund
    19h 43m

  11. Drive 1,179.9 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Florencecar car 1,179.9 km
    10h 54m
    €185–268

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Essen to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the car train from Fulda to Salzburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Florencecar car
    15h 38m
    €236–329

Essen to Tuscany by train

Calendar59Weekly Trains
Duration12h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€184Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 936.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 41m

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

Eurowings, Swiss, and three other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Essen Hbf to Firenze S.M.N. via Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 12h 55m.

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