What is the cheapest way to get from Essen to Tuscany?

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Tuscany is to bus which costs €85 - €150 and takes 19h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Essen to Tuscany?

The fastest way to get from Essen to Tuscany is to fly which takes 4h 32m and costs €90 - €290.

Is there a direct train between Essen and Tuscany?

No, there is no direct train from Essen to Tuscany. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Firenze S.M.N. via Basel SBB, Lugano and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 13m.

How far is it from Essen to Tuscany?

The distance between Essen and Tuscany is 936 km. The road distance is 1179.6 km.

How do I travel from Essen to Tuscany without a car?

The best way to get from Essen to Tuscany without a car is to bus which takes 19h 26m and costs €85 - €150.

How long does it take to get from Essen to Tuscany?

It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Essen to Tuscany, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essen to Tuscany train from?

Essen to Tuscany train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.

Train, bus or fly from Essen to Tuscany?

The best way to get from Essen to Tuscany is to fly which takes 4h 32m and costs €90 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €150 and takes 19h 26m, you could also train, which costs €140 - €440 and takes 13h 13m.

Where does the Essen to Tuscany train arrive?

Essen to Tuscany train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Essen to Tuscany?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Tuscany is 1180 km. It takes approximately 10h 52m to drive from Essen to Tuscany.

How do I get a train ticket from Essen to Tuscany?

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Where can I stay near Tuscany?

There are 7772+ hotels available in Tuscany.

Essen to Tuscany - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, car train, car, and bus

There are 8 ways to get from Essen to Tuscany by plane, car train, car, bus, train, night train, or train (Trenitalia)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
best
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane DUS - FLR
4h 32m
€92–286
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus N537
19h 26m
€86–145
Car train, drive
1. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
2. Drive from Villach Hbf to Florencecar
11h 12m
€180–1,117
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to München Hbftrain 41 / ...
2. Take the night train from Muenchen Hbf to Firenze Campo Martenighttrain Nj
17h 22m
€113–410
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Florence Peretola Airport
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane FRA - FLR
5h 40m
€132–356
Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane CGN - BLQ
3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novellatrain
5h 47m
€102–310
Train
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 43
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
3. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Ec
4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
13h 13m
€144–435
Drive 1,179.6 km
1. Drive from Essen to Florencecar 1,179.6 km
10h 52m
€182–263

Essen to Tuscany by bus and tram

4Weekly Services

19h 26mAverage Duration

€86Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Essen to Tuscany.

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Distance: 936.5 km
Duration: 4h 32m

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

Eurowings, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) 5 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost €80–150 and the journey takes 18h 55m.

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