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

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There are 11 ways to get from Siena to Essen by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, 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 Siena to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane FLR - DUS
    6h 27m
    €132–278

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Siena 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
    7h 47m
    €83–345

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Siena to Firenze S.M.N.train train Re
    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
    14h 50m
    €217–639

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Siena to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus 1509 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Essen central train stationbus bus N537
    21h 15m
    €99–180

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Siena to Firenze S.M.N.train train Re
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train Fr
    3. Take the night train from Verona Porta Nuova to Ulm Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    4. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    20h 28m
    €177–549

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

    1. Take the train from Siena 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
    6h 47m
    €104–326

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

    1. Take the train from Siena 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
    7h 52m
    €179–481

  8. Train, train to Pisa International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Siena to Empolitrain train
    2. Take the train from Empoli to Pisa Centraletrain train
    3. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane PSA - CGN
    4. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbftrain train
    7h 26m
    €95–296

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Siena-Via Tozzi to Firenze Autostazionebus bus 131
    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
    24h 20m

  10. Drive 1,245.1 km

    1. Drive from Siena to Essencar car 1,245.1 km
    11h 45m
    €198–286

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Siena to Kufsteincar car
    2. Take the car train from Kufstein to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain train
    3. Drive from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Essencar car
    14h 19m
    €224–307

Siena to Essen by train

Calendar37Weekly Trains
Duration14h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€217Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,030 km
  • Duration: 6h 27m

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

You can take a train from Siena to Essen Hbf via Firenze S.M.N., Milano Centrale, and Basel SBB in around 14h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Siena to Essen central train station via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station in around 21h 15m.

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