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How to get fromEssen to Udineby plane, shuttle, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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There are 9 ways to get from Essen to Udine by plane, shuttle, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle

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    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane DUS - VCE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Udineshuttle bus
    6h 16m
    €241–506

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus bus 180 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)bus bus N28
    3. Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Udinebus bus 861 / ...
    19h 55m
    €108–171

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 90 / ...
    4. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbftrain train Ic
    5. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Udinetrain train Rjx / ...
    13h 15m
    €137–402

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Augsburg Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Augsburg Hbf to Udinenighttrain night train Nj
    12h 55m
    €128–312

  5. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane DUS - TRS
    2. Take the bus from Trieste Airport to Udinebus bus
    7h 41m
    €130–282

  6. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Ljubljana, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane DUS - LJU
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Airportshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Trieste Airport to Udinebus bus
    7h 13m
    €205–602

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane FRA - TRS
    3. Take the bus from Trieste Airport to Udinebus bus
    6h 50m
    €145–389

  8. Drive  978.7 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Udinecar car 978.7 km
    9h 29m
    €182–263

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Essen to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to München Ostcartrain train
    3. Drive from München Ost to Udinecar car
    11h 43m
    €209–282

Essen to Udine by train

Calendar22Weekly Trains
Duration13h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€137Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 930.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 16m

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

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Udine via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, and Villach Hbf in around 13h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen central train station to Udine via Düsseldorf central bus station and Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) in around 19h 55m.

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