There are 13 ways to get from Perugia to Essen by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or car train
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Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Take the train from Perugia to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FLR - DUS
6h 59m€124–313Bus to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Dortmund Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Perugia to Fiumicino Aeroporto T3bus
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane FCO - DTM
8h 11m€60–248Train via Basel
- Take the train from Perugia to Rho-Fiera Milanotrain Fr
- Take the train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Basel Sbbtrain Ec
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Essen Hbftrain 43
14h 58m€228–435Bus, train
- Take the bus from Perugia Train Station Bus Stop to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Wuppertal Hbfbus
- Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Essen Hbftrain S9
21h 12m€162–231Drive 1,332.2 km
- Drive from Perugia to Essencar 1,332.2 km
12h 24m€249–360Bus to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the bus from Perugia to Fiumicino Aeroporto T3bus
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FCO - DUS
7h 8m€98–273Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Perugia to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BLQ - DUS
7h 26m€112–343Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Take the train from Perugia to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane BLQ - CGN
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain
8h 15m€89–337Bus to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Take the bus from Perugia to Fiumicino Aeroporto T3bus
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane FCO - CGN
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain
7h 51m€90–307Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Perugia to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane FLR - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain
8h 51m€179–421Train
- Take the train from Perugia to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ec
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain 41 / ...
16h 39m€190–349Drive, car train
- Drive from Perugia to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhofcar
- Take the cartrain from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hannover Hbf to Essencar
17h 8m€258–354Bus
- Take the bus from Perugia to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus 466 / ...
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Essen central train stationbus N537
22h 15m€124–190
Perugia to Essen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Perugia to Essen is to bus and fly which costs €55 - €250 and takes 8h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Perugia to Essen is to train and fly which takes 6h 59m and costs €120 - €320.
No, there is no direct bus from Perugia to Essen station. However, there are services departing from Perugia and arriving at Essen central train station via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Perugia to Essen. However, there are services departing from Perugia and arriving at Essen Hbf via Rho-Fiera Milano and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 58m.
The distance between Perugia and Essen is 1087 km. The road distance is 1332.2 km.
The best way to get from Perugia to Essen without a car is to train via Basel which takes 14h 58m and costs €220 - €440.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Perugia to Essen, including transfers.
Perugia to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Perugia station.
Perugia to Essen train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Perugia station.
The best way to get from Perugia to Essen is to train via Basel which takes 14h 58m and costs €220 - €440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €190 and takes 22h 15m.
What companies run services between Perugia, Italy and Essen, Germany?
You can take a train from Perugia to Essen Hbf via Rho-Fiera Milano and Basel SBB in around 14h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Perugia to Essen central train station via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station in around 22h 15m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–550
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–600
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–310
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–300
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–320
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–490
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–370
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–460
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–470
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–550
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–270
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–300
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–310
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–340
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–220
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–460
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–190
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–230
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–230
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–220
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–270
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–320
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–460
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Dortmund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €24–130
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Dortmund Airport via Oradea
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €24–130
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–410
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–380
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–320
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Perugia to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Perugia to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Perugia to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Perugia to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Perugia to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Perugia to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Perugia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Perugia to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Perugia to Rho-Fiera Milano
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Perugia to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Perugia to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Perugia to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €90–130
- 2nd Class
- €75–110
Train from Milano Centrale to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €100–150
- 2nd Class
- €120–170
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–200
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Wuppertal Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixtrain.de
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Perugia Train Station Bus Stop to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- info@onebus.it
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Wuppertal Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €150–210
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Perugia to Fiumicino Aeroporto T3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Perugia to Fiumicino Aeroporto T3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Perugia to Fiumicino Aeroporto T3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Perugia to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Perugia to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Perugia to Essen train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Rho-Fiera Milano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perugia to Essen is 1332 km. It takes approximately 12h 24m to drive from Perugia to Essen.
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