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How to get fromNaples to Essenby plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, car or car train

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There are 9 ways to get from Naples to Essen by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane NAP - DUS
    2h 52m
    €82–213

  2. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane NAP - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train
    3h 34m
    €73–280

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Napoli to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Basel SBBtrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Essen Hbftrain train 43
    16h 4m
    €254–650

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus 538 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus 510 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Essen central train stationbus bus
    26h 47m
    €106–199

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Napoli to Roma Tiburtinatrain train
    2. Take the night train from Roma Tiburtina to Muenchen Hbfnighttrain night train En
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    23h 20m
    €322–609

  6. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane NAP - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain train
    4h 16m
    €131–363

  7. Bus, night train, train

    1. Take the bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Benevento - Terminal Busbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Benevento to Basilea Badisherbus bus
    3. Take the night train from Basel Bad Bf to Koeln Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    4. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train Re
    29h 23m
    €115–372

  8. Drive 1,651.4 km

    1. Drive from Naples to Essencar car 1,651.4 km
    15h 3m
    €260–376

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Naples to Villach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbfcartrain train
    15h 42m
    €260–1,232

Naples to Essen by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration26h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€106Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Eurowings, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Napoli to Essen Hbf via Milano Centrale, Arth-Goldau, and Basel SBB in around 16h 4m.

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