There are 4 ways to get from Atlanta to Essen by plane or train
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Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane ATL - DUS
12h 55m€310–1,130Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ATL - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain
13h 2m€402–1,582Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane ATL - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain
13h 41m€456–1,068Fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane ATL - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain
14h 28m€434–1,826
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Essen is to fly which costs €310 - €1200 and takes 12h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Essen is to fly which takes 12h 55m and costs €310 - €1200.
The distance between Atlanta and Essen is 7288 km.
It takes approximately 12h 55m to get from Atlanta to Essen, including transfers.
Essen is 6h ahead of Atlanta. It is currently 2:21 PM in Atlanta and 8:21 PM in Essen.
There are 2786+ hotels available in Essen.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Essen, Germany?
Delta, KLM, and four other airlines fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) every 3 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Frankfurt via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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