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

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

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  1. Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Perugia to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane FLR - DUS
    6h 51m
    €120–306

  2. Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Dortmund Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Perugia to Roma Terminitrain train
    2. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane plane FCO - DTM
    9h 27m
    €55–279

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Perugia to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Essen Hbftrain train 43
    15h 24m
    €221–460

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Perugia Train Station Bus Stop to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Wuppertal Hbfbus bus
    3. Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train S9
    21h 12m
    €165–259

  5. Drive  1,332.2 km

    1. Drive from Perugia to Essencar car 1,332.2 km
    12h 24m
    €215–311

  6. Train, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Perugia to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    3. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BLQ - DUS
    7h 23m
    €117–394

  7. Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Perugia to Roma Terminitrain train
    2. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane FCO - DUS
    8h 28m
    €110–292

  8. Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Perugia to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane FLR - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain train
    8h 5m
    €183–412

  9. Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Perugia to Roma Terminitrain train
    2. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane FCO - CGN
    3. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbftrain train
    9h 8m
    €110–294

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

    1. Take the train from Perugia to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    3. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane BLQ - CGN
    4. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbftrain train
    8h 8m
    €107–376

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Perugia to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus 466 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Essen central train stationbus bus N537
    22h 15m
    €113–179

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Perugia to Kufsteincar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Kufstein to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain train
    3. Drive from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Essencar car
    14h 58m
    €241–336

Perugia to Essen by train

Calendar48Weekly Trains
Duration15h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€221Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,087.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 51m

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

You can take a train from Perugia to Essen Hbf via Firenze S.M.N., Milano Centrale, and Basel SBB in around 15h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Perugia to Essen central train station via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station in around 22h 15m.

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