What is the cheapest way to get from Udine to Essen?

The cheapest way to get from Udine to Essen is to bus which costs €100 - €170 and takes 19h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Udine to Essen?

The fastest way to get from Udine to Essen is to shuttle and fly which takes 5h 55m and costs €230 - €550.

Is there a direct train between Udine and Essen?

No, there is no direct train from Udine to Essen. However, there are services departing from Udine and arriving at Essen Hbf via Villach Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h.

How far is it from Udine to Essen?

The distance between Udine and Essen is 931 km. The road distance is 972.1 km.

How do I travel from Udine to Essen without a car?

The best way to get from Udine to Essen without a car is to bus which takes 19h 10m and costs €100 - €170.

How long does it take to get from Udine to Essen?

It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Udine to Essen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Udine to Essen bus from?

Udine to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Udine station.

Where do I catch the Udine to Essen train from?

Udine to Essen train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Udine station.

Train, bus or fly from Udine to Essen?

The best way to get from Udine to Essen is to bus which takes 19h 10m and costs €100 - €170. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €120 - €340 and takes 6h 19m, you could also train, which costs €200 - €420 and takes 13h.

Where does the Udine to Essen bus arrive?

Udine to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) station.

Where does the Udine to Essen train arrive?

Udine to Essen train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Villach Hbf station.

Can I drive from Udine to Essen?

Yes, the driving distance between Udine to Essen is 972 km. It takes approximately 9h 40m to drive from Udine to Essen.

How do I get a train ticket from Udine to Essen?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Udine to Essen?

Book your Udine to Essen bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

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Udine to Essen - 10 ways to travel via train, shuttle, plane, car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Udine and Essen?

No, there is no direct bus from Udine to Essen station. However, there are services departing from Udine and arriving at Essen central train station via Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) and Düsseldorf central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 10m.

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There are 10 ways to get from Udine to Essen by shuttle, plane, car, car train, bus, train, or train (Eurostar)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
best
1. Take a shuttle bus from Udine to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle
2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane VCE - DUS
5h 55m
€230–514
Train via Cologne
cheapest
1. Take the train from Udine to Villach Hbftrain Rjx / ...
2. Take the train from Villach Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain Drf
3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 10 / ...
16h 42m
€78–231
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Udine to Kufsteincar
2. Take the cartrain from Kufstein to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain
3. Drive from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Essencar
11h 46m
€166–227
Bus
1. Take the bus from Udine to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)bus 861 / ...
2. Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus N28
19h 10m
€101–169
Drive 972.1 km
1. Drive from Udine to Essencar 972.1 km
9h 40m
€157–227
Fly Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane TRS - DUS
6h 19m
€122–337
Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
1. Take a shuttle bus from Udine to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle
2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane VCE - CGN
3. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbftrain
6h 40m
€235–536
Fly Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane TRS - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain
6h 8m
€150–393
Train, train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Udine to Villach Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain
3. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane SZG - DUS
8h 28m
€130–363
Train
1. Take the train from Udine to Villach Hbftrain Rjx / ...
2. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Essen Hbftrain Ice
13h
€202–411

Udine to Essen by bus

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Distance: 930.9 km
Duration: 5h 55m

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

You can take a bus from Udine to Essen central train station via Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) and Düsseldorf central bus station in around 19h 10m. Alternatively, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) 4 times a day.

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