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How to get fromEssen to Savonaby plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or night train

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There are 9 ways to get from Essen to Savona by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or night train

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  1. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport

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    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane plane DUS - GOA
    7h 14m
    €112–295

  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 Savonatrain train
    8h 31m
    €52–210

  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 Savonatrain train Ic
    14h
    €164–445

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Genoabus bus FlixBus N177
    2. Take the bus from Genoa to Savonabus bus 474 / ...
    19h 30m
    €97–150

  5. Drive  1,048.3 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Savonacar car 1,048.3 km
    9h 39m
    €170–246

  6. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane DUS - NCE
    2. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimigliatrain train
    3. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Savonatrain train
    8h 17m
    €93–324

  7. 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 Pavia to Savonatrain train
    8h 8m
    €112–294

  8. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane CGN - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Savonatrain train
    9h 23m
    €94–287

  9. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain train Re
    2. Take the nighttrain from Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Cadenazzotrain train
    4. Take the train from Cadenazzo to Milano Centraletrain train
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Savonatrain train Ic
    20h 36m
    €168–343

Essen to Savona by train

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Duration14hAverage Duration
Ticket€164Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 852.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 14m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Savona, Italy?

Lufthansa, Lufthansa City, and three other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Essen Hbf to Savona via Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 14h.

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