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How to get fromEssen to Reggio Emiliaby plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or car train

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There are 12 ways to get from Essen to Reggio Emilia by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or car train

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  1. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane DUS - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Reggio Emilia Avtrain train
    4h 47m
    €95–304
  2. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane DUS - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Avtrain train
    6h 14m
    €55–220
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Avtrain train Fr
    11h 45m
    €166–443
  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Bologna Centralebus bus N537
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Reggio Emilia Avtrain train Fr
    18h 1m
    €109–165
  5. Drive  1,035.1 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Reggio Emiliacar car 1,035.1 km
    9h 36m
    €168–242
  6. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane CGN - BLQ
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Reggio Emilia Avtrain train
    5h 42m
    €84–281
  7. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane DUS - FLR
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Reggio Emilia Avtrain train
    5h 55m
    €131–311
  8. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane DUS - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Reggio Emilia Avtrain train
    5h 27m
    €117–319
  9. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane FRA - BLQ
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Reggio Emilia Avtrain train
    5h 54m
    €146–368
  10. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane CGN - BGY
    3. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Avtrain train
    6h 55m
    €105–324
  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Wuppertal Hbftrain train S9 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Wuppertal Hbf to Modenabus bus Catania– Dortmund
    18h 34m
    €151–291
  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Essen to Hannover Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Hannover Hbf to Augsburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Augsburg Hbf to Reggio Emiliacar car
    14h 45m
    €211–302

Essen to Reggio Emilia by train

Calendar69Weekly Trains
Duration11h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€166Cheapest Price
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You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Reggio Emilia Av via Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 11h 45m.

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