There are 7 ways to get from India to Essen by plane or train
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Fly Indira Gandhi International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane DEL - DUS
13h 22m€268–518Fly Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
cheapest- Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BOM - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain
15h 10m€195–456Fly Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BOM - DUS
14h 18m€299–579Fly Indira Gandhi International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane DEL - CGN
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbftrain
15h 20m€277–766Fly Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane BOM - CGN
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbftrain
16h 6m€318–547Fly Indira Gandhi International Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DEL - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain
13h 39m€230–630Fly Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BOM - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain
13h 50m€241–661
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from India to Essen is to fly and train which costs €190 - €460 and takes 15h 10m.
The fastest way to get from India to Essen is to fly which takes 13h 22m and costs €260 - €550.
The distance between India and Essen is 6292 km.
It takes approximately 13h 22m to get from India to Essen, including transfers.
Essen is 3h 30m behind India. It is currently 1:51 PM in India and 10:21 AM in Essen.
There are 2788+ hotels available in Essen.
What companies run services between India and Essen, Germany?
Lufthansa, Swiss, and five other airlines fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) every 4 hours.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €220–800
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–800
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–850
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–900
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–750
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–750
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–800
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–800
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–950
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–60
- 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 Frankfurt to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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