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How to get fromEssen to Rome Airport (FCO)by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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There are 12 ways to get from Essen to Rome Airport (FCO) by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport

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    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane DUS - FCO
    4h 31m
    €83–210

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 41
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Luganotrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
    15h 19m
    €358–1,097

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Duesseldorf Worringer Straße to Roma Prenestina A1bus bus
    23h 2m

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to München Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Hbf to Roma Tiburtinanighttrain night train Nj
    21h 4m
    €180–670

  5. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane CGN - FCO
    5h 8m
    €83–250

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane FRA - FCO
    5h 38m
    €95–326

  7. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane AMS - FCO
    7h 8m
    €114–361

  8. Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Viersen Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    3. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane EIN - FCO
    7h 4m
    €89–313

  9. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane BRU - FCO
    8h 13m
    €120–356

  10. Bus via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus N27 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus N77
    26h 23m
    €133–231

  11. Drive 1,483 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Rome Airport (FCO)car car 1,483 km
    13h 30m
    €232–335

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Essen to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Rome Airport (FCO)car car
    19h 19m
    €256–369

Essen to Rome Airport (FCO) by train

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Duration15h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€358Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,170.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Rome Airport (FCO), Italy?

Eurowings, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Essen Hbf to Fiumicino Aeroporto via Frankfurt, Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Roma Termini in around 15h 19m.

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