425 miles | |
Train, coach or flight | |
£18 - £90 | |
Flight • £18 • 1 h 25 min | |
Flight • £18 • 1 h 25 min | |
FlixBus, Ryanair or Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 425 miles by train, coach or flight between Milan and Essen. The most popular travel providers which serve this journey are FlixBus, Ryanair or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach, flight or train from Milan to Essen.
How to get to Essen from Milan by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Milan to Essen is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Find the best trip to Essen from Milan with BlaBlaCar Bus, Eurowings and FlixBus. Comparing timetables and prices and booking the most popular trip has never been easier with over 1000 travel operators on Omio.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main operator of travel services and makes on average about 40,000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of travel includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Milan to Essen travel.
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a popular French travel provider from France operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe and connecting over 300 destinations. It is a subsidiary of the French car sharing service, BlaBlaCar. Standard amenities on BlaBlaCar Bus include toilets, air conditioning, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long travel journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. There is also free Wi-Fi available on select routes. The only ticket type from BlaBlaCar Bus is the Standard ticket, which allows each traveler to bring one cabin bag and up to two hold bags.
Eurowings is Germany's leading low-cost airline and offers a choice of Smart, Best and BIZclass fares for your next travel to Essen from Milan.
There are 3 travel options from Milan to Essen. You can take a train, coach or flight.
The cheapest way to travel between Milan and Essen is a flight with an average price of £18.
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Essen:
Taking a flight costs £20 less than taking a coach, which costs on average £38 for the same trip.
A flight is £72 less than a train with an average ticket price of £90 from Milan to Essen.
The fastest way from Milan to Essen is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 25 min.
There are alternative travel options to Essen that take longer:
Getting to Essen by coach takes 16 h 14 min on average.
Taking a train requires on average 10 h 5 min of travel time.
You should expect to travel around 425 miles from Milan to Essen.
The average frequency per day from Milan to Essen is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Milan to Essen as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Milan to Essen:
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Yes, there are direct services available from Milan to Essen with the following travel companies:
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Essen as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Milan and Essen.
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