There are 6 ways to get from Essen to St. Louis by plane, train, or bus
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Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane DUS - STL
14h 49m$472–2,035Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane BRU - STL
17h 36m$471–1,749Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane FRA - STL
14h 14m$654–2,104Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane AMS - STL
16h 12m$531–2,021Train to Bremen Airport, fly
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain
- Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane BRE - STL
19h 3m$623–2,508Train, bus to Luxembourg, fly
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the bus from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Kirchberg, Hugo Gernsbackbus
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane LUX - STL
20h 6m$506–1,893
Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to St. Louis is to train and fly which costs $470 - $1,800 and takes 17h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to St. Louis is to train and fly which takes 14h 14m and costs $650 - $2,100.
The distance between Essen and St. Louis is 4532 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 49m to get from Essen to St. Louis, including transfers.
St. Louis is 7h behind Essen. It is currently 10:40 PM in Essen and 3:40 PM in St. Louis.
There are 558+ hotels available in St. Louis.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and St. Louis, MO, USA?
Lufthansa, British Airways, and Eurowings fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Frankfurt to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
Flights from Frankfurt to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Bremen Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Bremen Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Munich, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,800
Flights from Bremen Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Munich, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Brussels Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Brussels Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Brussels Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Brussels Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Brussels Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Luxembourg to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $50–210
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–210
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +352 2465 2465
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mobiliteit
Bus from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Kirchberg, Hugo Gernsback
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Mobiliteit
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