The average train between Essen Hbf and Florence takes 13h 57m and the fastest train takes 12h 4m. There is at least one train 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.
Trains run once daily 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 12:04 PM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 13h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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19h 4m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Essen Hbf to Florence? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Essen Hbf to Florence. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf station and arriving at Firenze S.M.N. station via Basel SBB station, Lugano station and Milano Centrale station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 57m.
Essen Hbf to Florence train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen Hbf to Florence train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Firenze S.M.N. station.
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The distance between Essen Hbf and Florence is 909.7 km. The road distance is 1179 km.
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Firenze S.M.N. via Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 12h 59m.