There are 9 ways to get from Bergamo to Essen by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Il Caravaggio International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
best- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane BGY - CGN
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain
2h 56m€74–291Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Bergamo to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane MXP - DUS
6h 12m€36–190Train
- Take the train from Bergamo to Milano Centraletrain Re2
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ec
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain 41 / ...
11h 53m€175–301Bus
- Take the bus from Bergamo to Veronabus FlixBus N405 / ...
- Take the bus from Verona to Essen central train stationbus N537
18h 15m€100–155Drive 896.7 km
- Drive from Bergamo to Essencar 896.7 km
8h 45m€146–210Fly Il Caravaggio International Airport to Eindhoven Airport, train
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane BGY - EIN
- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Venlotrain
- Take the train from Viersen Bahnhof to Essen Hbftrain
5h 8m€65–334Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Bergamo to Pioltello Limitotrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane LIN - DUS
5h 15m€108–286Train via Basel
- Take the train from Bergamo to Milano Centraletrain Re2
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Basel SBBtrain Ec
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Essen Hbftrain 43
12h 20m€124–362Train, bus
- Take the train from Rovato to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Re6 / ...
- Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova Station to Wuppertal Hbfbus
- Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Essen Hbftrain S9
19h 32m€156–245
Bergamo to Essen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bergamo to Essen is to train and fly which costs €35 - €190 and takes 6h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Bergamo to Essen is to fly and train which takes 2h 56m and costs €70 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Bergamo to Essen station. However, there are services departing from Bergamo and arriving at Essen central train station via Verona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Bergamo to Essen. However, there are services departing from Bergamo and arriving at Essen Hbf via Milano Centrale and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 53m.
The distance between Bergamo and Essen is 708 km. The road distance is 896.7 km.
The best way to get from Bergamo to Essen without a car is to train which takes 11h 53m and costs €170 - €310.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Bergamo to Essen, including transfers.
Bergamo to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bergamo station.
Bergamo to Essen train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Bergamo station.
The best way to get from Bergamo to Essen is to train which takes 11h 53m and costs €170 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €160 and takes 18h 15m.
What companies run services between Bergamo, Italy and Essen, Germany?
You can take a train from Bergamo to Essen Hbf via Milano Centrale, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 11h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bergamo to Essen central train station via Verona in around 18h 15m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Eindhoven Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–250
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Eindhoven Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €40–250
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–490
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–320
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–420
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–200
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–280
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–280
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–340
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €19–130
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Viersen Bahnhof to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €95–210
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Bergamo to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Bergamo to Pioltello Limito
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Bergamo to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Bergamo to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Rovato to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Milano Centrale to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–200
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €140–200
- 2nd Class
- €130–180
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Eindhoven Centraal to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Viersen Bahnhof to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Wuppertal Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–25
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bergamo to Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Verona to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 049 8241199
- [email protected]
- Website
- fsbusitalia.it
Bus from Bergamo to Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Schedules at
- fsbusitalia.it
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Verona Porta Nuova Station to Wuppertal Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €140–190
- Website
- Onebus
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Booking & Getting There
Bergamo to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Verona station.
Bergamo to Essen train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bergamo to Essen is 897 km. It takes approximately 8h 45m to drive from Bergamo to Essen.
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