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The average train between Florence and Essen takes 17h 25m and the fastest train takes 12h 33m. The train service runs several times per day from Florence to Essen. 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 4 times a day between Florence and Essen. The earliest departure is at 7:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Florence is at 6:25 PM which arrives into Essen at 5:58 PM. All services require a transfer at Milano Centrale and take an average of 17h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Florence to Essen. However, there are services departing from Firenze Santa Maria Novella station and arriving at Essen Hbf station via Milano Centrale station and Basel Sbb station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 25m.
Florence to Essen train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Firenze Santa Maria Novella station.
Florence to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
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The distance between Florence and Essen is 910.4 km. The road distance is 1180 km.
You can take a train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Essen Hbf via Milano Centrale and Basel SBB in around 12h 58m.
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