Essen Hbf to Florence Trains

Essen Hbf to Florence trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Essen Hbf and Florence takes 15h 32m and the fastest train takes 11h 35m. The train service runs several times per day from Essen Hbf to Florence. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

15h 32m
Duration: 1,201 km
Distance: €290
Average price: 3 times a day
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Essen Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 43
Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze Santa Maria Novellatrain

13h 16m

€180–470

Essen Hbf to Florence train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Essen Hbf and Florence. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen Hbf is at 8:00 PM which arrives into Florence at 11:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 15h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

6:00 AM → 5:35 PM
11h 35m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 7:35 PM
11h 35m • 3 changes
12:00 PM → 7:35 AM
Arrives next day
19h 35m • 3 changes
4:00 PM → 9:35 AM
Arrives next day
17h 35m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

6:00 AM → 5:35 PM
11h 35m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 7:35 PM
11h 35m • 3 changes
12:00 PM → 7:35 AM
Arrives next day
19h 35m • 3 changes
4:00 PM → 9:35 AM
Arrives next day
17h 35m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:00 AM → 5:35 PM
11h 35m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 7:35 PM
11h 35m • 3 changes
12:00 PM → 7:35 AM
Arrives next day
19h 35m • 3 changes
4:00 PM → 9:35 AM
Arrives next day
17h 35m • 3 changes
Show more

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:00 AM → 5:35 PM
11h 35m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 7:35 PM
11h 35m • 3 changes
12:00 PM → 7:35 AM
Arrives next day
19h 35m • 3 changes
4:00 PM → 9:35 AM
Arrives next day
17h 35m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:00 AM → 5:35 PM
11h 35m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 7:35 PM
11h 35m • 3 changes

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