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

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  1. Fly Verona Villafranca Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane VRN - DUS
    5h 51m
    €113–334

  2. Bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Verona to Bergamobus bus
    2. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane BGY - CGN
    3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train
    6h 16m
    €83–296

  3. Train via Basel

    1. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Essen Hbftrain train 43
    12h 17m
    €185–381

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Verona to Essen central train stationbus bus N537
    15h 50m
    €90–140

  5. Drive  986.8 km

    1. Drive from Verona to Essencar car 986.8 km
    9h 26m
    €178–257

  6. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BLQ - DUS
    5h 15m
    €105–273

  7. Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane VCE - DUS
    5h 40m
    €89–254

  8. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LIN - DUS
    6h 24m
    €123–341

  9. Fly Verona Villafranca Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane VRN - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf to Essen Hbftrain train
    7h 14m
    €161–362

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Verona to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhofcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Hannover Hbf to Essencar car
    13h 46m
    €188–255

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Brennero - Brennertrain train 3844 / ...
    2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbftrain train Ice
    15h 2m
    €163–306

  12. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova Station to Wuppertal Hbfbus bus Catania– Dortmund
    2. Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train S9 / ...
    16h 10m
    €147–196

Verona to Essen by train

Calendar48Weekly Trains
Duration12h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€185Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 770.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 51m

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

Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa City, and three other airlines fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Verona Porta Nuova to Essen Hbf via Milano Centrale and Basel SBB in around 12h 17m.

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